Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
AL YANKOVICI don’t like to label myself. I know I’m very hard to pigeonhole.
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As it turns out, there is a thing called the Internet, and stuff does go out there whether the suits like it or not.
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I’ve done a movie and a TV series, and someday I’d like to do a successful movie and a successful TV series. That would be nice.
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If I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I’d love to be involved, but I just find it hard to be motivated to do another screenplay right now.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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I was a huge fan of ‘Mad’ magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I’d scour used bookstores trying to find back issues, and I’d wait at the newsstand for a new issue to come out. My life revolved around it.
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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A lot of rap songs don’t usually have a lot of melody per se.
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It fit pretty nicely into my schedule because we’d pretty much finished the bulk of promotion for Mandatory Fun and were just getting geared up for the World Tour so this was a nice time for me to be working on it.
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In the ’80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any rotation on MTV.
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I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it’s very difficult to figure out where I fit.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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They do everything from gangsta rap to polka music and every genre in between. It’s amazing.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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