I kind of just wanted to be a songwriter, you know? I think that's the hardest thing, to write a song. A song that, you know, when people hear it, they go: Oh, I know what that guy was feeling when he wrote that.
12 seconds sound clip from the The Wedding Singer (1998) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:45:04.102 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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[...]
- For quitting. Or should I thank Linda? My business has tripled.
- Well, you've just inspired me to hire a DJ, so thank you.
- Oh. Well, good luck finding a DJ who can move and shake like this.
- How did you become a wedding singer?
- I think I got into it to make some money until my music career took off.
- And you want to be a rock star?
- Have you written anything lately?
- You don't want to hear it. It's not good.
- I don't mind. I'd like to hear it.
- Yay.
- Okay, I just want to warn you that when I wrote this song I was listening to The Cure a lot, so...
- Okay.
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