Quotes about son
son men christianity
The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God." ~ Mere Christianity, By C. S. Lewis C. S. Lewis
song interesting people
Some of the fanmail is interesting! Some of it's the lyrics to the songs and stuff, and they'll like, send me their favourite lines, which is cool to...know what people are liking. Most of them are really cool to read. Miley Cyrus
song real shoes
Honestly, musicals? I just can't. What if this was real life and I was just walking down the street on Rodeo Drive and all of a sudden I just burst into song about how much I love shoes?
song writing mean
When you write or sing a song that means something to you, you are saying, 'You know what? This is who I am!'
song writing sleep
I write in my sleep. I don't know how, but I'll work on a song, go to sleep and it's finished when I wake up.
song true-friend ups-and-downs
A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually have a song called 'True Friend'.
song home guitar
When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs. Burton Cummings
song thinking careers
As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career.
song people decision
I have a song called 'Decisions' that features Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Common. It's about people who have made a decision to really stand by you as friends. Busta Rhymes
song perfect mind
With every song I have a person in mind who, in a perfect world, would perform with me. Usually I end up not getting that person, and I'm forced to settle for someone else
song believe appreciate
I appreciate the additional additives and preservatives that help sell a project, but I'm sticking to what works best for me. I gotta sell the album live on stage and make people believe in the songs.
son years marry-me
On her son Rene: Oh my God, when he's 20 years old what's going to happen to me? I'm gonna marry him. Celine Dion
song records way
I only record songs that touch me in some way, ones that I can relate to.
song video spectacular
Every song will be a video. Its going to be very spectacular.
song love-you way
There are so many different ways to say "I love you" and to talk about love in the songs.
song stars opportunity
Video games are so popular these days, getting the opportunity to star in one is something special. More people should do it. Carrot Top
song book addresses
There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book. Carson McCullers
song thinking people
Often for me, if I hear a song I know, it clicks for me and I hear it in a different way and I think, "I could sing that song. I've got something to say about that song. Wanting to connect with an audience and wanting them to rethink songs; it is actually important to do songs they're familiar with. Also, I love those songs. In a way, I think I've changed people's perceptions of what a cabaret show like this could be. Alan Cumming
song artist impact
If you are a cabaret artist and you are mostly singing other people's songs, you're asking them to rethink a song, listen to it in a different way. The most impact you can have while asking them to re-listen to a song is if it's a song they know very well.
song people singing
Usually, there's a story I've told that leads up to why I'm singing the song. The whole concept of the show was about being authentic and connecting with these songs. The best way to do that was in a room with an audience and for people to listen to that.
song crazy long
My own personal tastes don't really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that, I try to pick songs that I actually like because I realize that I have to live with these songs for a long time, from when I'm working on them in the studio to possibly playing them onstage for the rest of my life. So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy. Al Yankovic
song teenager cutting
I cut my teeth playing rock songs on the accordion when I was a teenager and my friends always thought that was extremely amusing. I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny. So that was a joke that I continue up to this very day.
song artist sick
I do original songs in the style of other artists, where I try to learn all their musical idiosyncrasies and try to do something that sounds like them and yet is a bit more sick and twisted.
song thinking waiting
I'd like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that is, instead of waiting until I have twelve songs to release all at once, just to release them as I come up with them.
song ideas trying
I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak. Then I try to come up with ideas for parodies. And 99% of those ideas are horrible.
song fashion clever
There's a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody. There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea. 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.
song clever thinking
There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea.
song moving ideas
It's hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can come up with a good enough idea for it, I go for it, and if not, then I have to move on.
song art mad
Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song parodies for MAD, Sam Hart, a few others, but that was also where I was first exposed to the art form of song parodies.
song youtube parody
By the time I'm in the studio recording my parody, 10,000 parodies of that song are on YouTube.
song rap rap-song
A lot of rap songs don't usually have a lot of melody per se.
song ideas lists
I start with a comprehensive list of all the recent songs that have been big hits - and then I go down that list and see if I can come up with funny ideas for them. I can always come up with ideas, but not necessarily good ones!
song artist ideas
My process for the parodies is that I get an idea for a song and then get approval from the artist and then go in and record it and probably try to get it out as soon as possible.