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.
AL YANKOVICIf something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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I don’t really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I’ve never been to therapy so there’s probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don’t know.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it’s been a huge promotional tool for me.
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I’m free to do what I please, I’m probably not going to do albums. Just because I think releasing tracks as singles is a better way for me to stay topical.
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I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
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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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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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I think that nerds, if you want to call them that, have only gotten more hip and assimilated into the culture.
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As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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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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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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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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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.
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In the ’80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear – that if I didn’t, people would soon forget about me.
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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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