Al Yankovic Quotes

I'm very analytical, I'm very precise.

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

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I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a children's book was something that I'd been wanting to do for many years, pretty much since the start of my career.

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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.

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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 don't like to label myself. I know I'm very hard to pigeonhole.

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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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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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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I'm extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.

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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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I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it's very difficult to figure out where I fit.

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

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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.

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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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How can you get bored if the audience is cheering and laughing at something you're doing?

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As a kid, I certainly never thought I would get to spend my life doing something fun.

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When I swore that you're getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.

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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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I'd like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that is, instead of waiting until I have twelve songs to release all at once, just to release them as I come up with them.

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I don't want to pooh-pooh modern pop. I appreciate that as well, but my personal favorite kind of music is guitar-based rock. I like grunge and garage bands and alternative music, but that's more my personal taste.

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