Al Yankovic Quotes, Trying Quotes, Sometimes Quotes

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

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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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I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.

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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 suppose I had my rock star fantasies while I was singing into my hairbrush in the bathroom mirror, but I never really consciously said, 'OK, this is what I'm going to do for a living and I'm going to be Weird Al.'

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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.

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I'm always a little leery about doing shows where I'm not the headliner because when I first started playing in 1982 I opened for Missing Persons and got pelted for 45 minutes. After that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see me.

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I decided that I wanted to be a voice on every animated cartoon in the history of the world - even shows that haven't been on the air for a very long time, that's going to be harder to pull off.

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I'll bet every great thinker and leader we've got Could see all kinds of things other people could not! So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?

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I think that nerds, if you want to call them that, have only gotten more hip and assimilated into the culture.

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