Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
AL YANKOVICHe put Ben Gay inside my jock strap and filled my tooth paste tube up with glue.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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!
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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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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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So that’s why one of my rules of parody writing is that it’s gotta be funny regardless of whether you know the source material. It has to work on its own merit.
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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.
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One of my pet peeves is that sometimes the talents of my band get overlooked because, and it was the same problem that Frank Zappa had, with a lot of groups that use humor, people don’t realize there’s a lot of craft behind the comedy.
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I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.
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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
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Ever since the day you left me, I’ve been so miserable, my dear. I feel almost as bad as I did when you were still here.
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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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I’ll be mellow when I’m dead.
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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.
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Many years ago I found out something about hamburgers that really grossed me out. You may not know this, so I hope I don’t make you sick, but it turns out hamburgers are actually made out of dead cows.
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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.
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There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
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