Al Yankovic Quotes, Cutting Quotes, Guy Quotes

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 I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I'd love to be involved, but I just find it hard to be motivated to do another screenplay right now.

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I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.

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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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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.

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One of the hardest things I've had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.

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I've always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That's something that I've been proactive about.

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So I'm one of the few celebrities that got to do a repeat performance on 'The Simpsons,' which I'm very flattered by.

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I think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli Vanilli’s.

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I know I'm a million times as humble as thou art!

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My personal taste doesn't enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.

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I have very mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I’m concerned that the rampant downloading of my copyright-protected material over the Internet is severely eating into my album sales and having a decidedly adverse effect on my career. On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!

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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.

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In the '80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any rotation on MTV. Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they're not all good!

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I'm free to do what I please, I'm probably not going to do albums. Just because I think releasing tracks as singles is a better way for me to stay topical.

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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.

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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.

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I'm very analytical, I'm very precise. I mean, I don't write for kids.

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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.

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Right now I'm listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT'S MY JOB.

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