I don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
AL YANKOVICMy personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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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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I’m stranded all alone in the gas station of love, and I have to use the self service pump.
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When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an architect, because when I was 12 years old I had a guidance counselor that convinced me that that was the best career choice for me.
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So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy.
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I know now that everything I write, I’m going to put out, and I’ll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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I am not making this up. Needless to say, as soon as I discovered that, I gave up meat entirely.
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You still have Top 40 radio now, but it’s 40 different stations. There aren’t many hits that everybody knows, and there aren’t many real superstars.
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Then I try to come up with ideas for parodies. And 99% of those ideas are horrible.
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Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.
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Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I’d just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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I always try to put myself out of my comfort zone and out of my depth, and hopefully somewhere along the line I’ll catch up.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I’m praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.
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