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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that's not me.

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Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.

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When I started out, I didn't feel like I was really accepted in the music or comedy communities, and I was somewhere on the edge, but now I feel like I'm accepted in both, which is extremely gratifying.

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I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make a pleasant crunchy sound.

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He put Ben Gay inside my jock strap and filled my tooth paste tube up with glue.

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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.

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At this point I've got a bit of a track record. So people realize that when 'Weird Al' wants to go parody, it's not meant to make them look bad... it's meant to be a tribute.

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I'm known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.

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Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You'll have plenty of time to be low-key when you're laid out on the slab.

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It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I've ever done, so it's a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.

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I tend to enunciate pretty well. It's always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily - which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters because you're supposed to lose yourself in the character, but sometimes people look at a character and go "Oh, it's 'Weird Al.'"

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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.

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As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it's been a huge promotional tool for me.

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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.

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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.

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It doesn't take a military genius to see we'll all be crispy critters after World War III.

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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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You still have Top 40 radio now, but it's 40 different stations. There aren't many hits that everybody knows, and there aren't many real superstars.

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I'm obviously not a rapper, and I don't have any claims to be one, really.

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Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.

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