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"I can play every instrument there is, every horn, I've played all the saxes and trumpets and everything and keyboards."
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"I would like to play with electronic keyboards again."
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"I don't think they're going to pay me to play Mufasa."
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"We were gradually playing larger venues and in the early days PA systems were kind of non-existent. So to play loud, we had to use louder equipment. The PA systems back then didn't mic the instruments - only the vocals."
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"The stars handle it very graciously. They let you know. They know how to play the game."
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"Frank's bands could play the hardest stuff and make it seem like no big deal."
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"You can't break the rules until you know how to play the game."
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"I never practice; I always play."
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"So, to come In with a set routine it's something I've never believed in. It should depend on how you feel, because you play what you feel."
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"Sometimes it is easier to play someone who is far away from you."
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"I always enjoyed writing. I did playlets in high school, I did radio shows in college. That's one of the reasons I went down to Second City, because you could do acting and writing."
Acting
"In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!"
Law
"I've made a kind of pact with myself where I said, It doesn't matter what it is as long as I'm acting."
Acting
"Sometimes the only way you can feel good about yourself is by making someone else look bad. And I'm tired of making other people feel good about themselves."
People
"The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour."
Beginning
"Don't eat me. I have a wife and kids. Eat them."
Wife
"The nice thing is that, at least in Los Angeles, I'm known as a character actor and I do auditions for other things besides just cartoon shows."
Character
"Getting out of jury duty is easy. The trick is to say you're prejudiced against all races."
Duty
"The humor is essentially dark for a cartoon and sophisticated. But at the same time, being a cartoon gives the writers more freedom than in a normal sitcom. It always pushes the line that, despite human failings, the Simpsons are really decent people."
Humor
"To many, Homer may appear lazy and a loser, but he's just much misguided. He's boorish, sure, but well meaning and, I guess, the one thing we have in common is the pursuit of lousy diets."
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