Like, I have had moments, which I think most people have, where you’ll be watching TV, and it’ll be interrupted by some tragic event, and you’ll actually find yourself thinking,
AL YANKOVICDoing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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Because you’re supposed to lose yourself in the character, but sometimes people look at a character and go “Oh, it’s ‘Weird Al.'”
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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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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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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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Velvet Elvis never puts on weight.
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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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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 don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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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 have very mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I’m concerned that the rampant downloading of my copyright-protected material over the Internet is severely eating into my album sales and having a decidedly adverse effect on my career.
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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I’m extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
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You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.
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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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In fact, when I come up with an idea for a parody I try to resist the urge to Google the idea to see if someone has done it already because the answer is almost always, “Yes, of course they have, they’ve thought of it!”
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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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