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Randy Newman

American

November 28, 1943

Comedian

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Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.

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I'm pretty proud of my film music in general.

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It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.

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But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand what I mean.

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I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself talking about underwear.

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I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn't like it as well on stage.

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'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to play it. It's just that the language is so rough.

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What I'm most pleased about is that there's no particular decline. The songs I wrote 40 years ago are no worse and no better - there's a consistency.

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I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that.

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