Al Yankovic Quotes, Family Bonding Quotes, Shows Quotes

When I go to my live shows it's often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.

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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.

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Beans, beans, the magic legumes - the more you ingest, the more you consume.

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Didn't have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.

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You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.

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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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Pop culture's gotten much more disposable.

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I'll be mellow when I'm dead.

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It's hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can come up with a good enough idea for it, I go for it, and if not, then I have to move on.

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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.

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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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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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Sometimes I get, "Have you ever thought about doing real music?" I like to think the music I do is real, it just happens to be funny.

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As a wise man once said, “April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people's heads.”

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A lot of rap songs don't usually have a lot of melody per se.

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By the time I'm in the studio recording my parody, 10,000 parodies of that song are on YouTube.

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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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The window doesn't open, the fan is broke, and my face is turning blue. I haven't been in a crowd like this since I went to see the Who.

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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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When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an architect, because when I was 12 years old I had a guidance counselor that convinced me that that was the best career choice for me.

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