What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist’s performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
AL YANKOVICI was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
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Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I’d just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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My own personal tastes don’t really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that,
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I don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
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Boys like Peter are afraid of alot of things, like nuclear annihilation and flunking algebra, but they’re not afraid of wolves.
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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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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 start with a comprehensive list of all the recent songs that have been big hits – and then I go down that list and see if I can come up with funny ideas for them. I can always come up with ideas, but not necessarily good ones!
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I’m an ugly girl, My face makes you hurl, Sad I have it, I should bag it. Acne everywhere, Unwanted facial hair. I’m a relation to Frankenstein’s creation.
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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.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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I don’t watch a lot of other people’s parodies because I don’t want to be unduly influenced.
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