So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
AL YANKOVICI’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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Maybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
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When I started out, I didn’t feel like I was really accepted in the music or comedy communities, and I was somewhere on the edge, but now I feel like I’m accepted in both, which is extremely gratifying.
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I don’t want to pooh-pooh modern pop. I appreciate that as well, but my personal favorite kind of music is guitar-based rock. I like grunge and garage bands and alternative music, but that’s more my personal taste.
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist’s performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
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Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
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Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You’ll have plenty of time to be low-key when you’re laid out on the slab.
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You fake something until you’re good at it.
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I can bend paper clips into the shapes of small animals.
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
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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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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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I’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
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Pop culture’s gotten much more disposable.
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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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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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My velvet Elvis means the world to me. Although he may not be worth much dough, he means more to me than some old Rembrandt or Van Gogh.
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I dated Siamese twins, I slept with Big Foot, too. Get me on Sally Jesse, put me on Donahue.
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I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
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My own personal tastes don’t really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that,
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