Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
AL YANKOVICI write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I’ll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points.
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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 like to think that I’ve gotten better at what I do. I spend more time and pay more attention to detail album after album. But pretty much it’s stayed the same.
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You fake something until you’re good at it.
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I’m obviously not a rapper, and I don’t have any claims to be one, really.
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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I’m always a little leery about doing shows where I’m not the headliner because when I first started playing in 1982 I opened for Missing Persons and got pelted for 45 minutes.
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
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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,
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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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There are probably a few library fines I haven’t paid yet, but I’m a pretty clean-cut guy overall.
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If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
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So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy.
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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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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