Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
AL YANKOVICAs 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 always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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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’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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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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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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I think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli Vanilli’s.
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It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I’ve ever done, so it’s a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.
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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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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise. I mean, I don’t write for kids.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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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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Some songs are too repetitive for me to be able to fashion a humorous set of lyrics around. Some songs flat-out just don’t work creatively for me.
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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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Pop culture’s gotten much more disposable.
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