Then I try to come up with ideas for parodies. And 99% of those ideas are horrible.
AL YANKOVICYou don’t need to be defined by your job.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
-
-
Maybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
AL YANKOVIC -
People never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
AL YANKOVIC -
You fake something until you’re good at it.
AL YANKOVIC -
Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
AL YANKOVIC -
I write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I’ll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points.
AL YANKOVIC -
Pop culture’s gotten much more disposable.
AL YANKOVIC -
I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
AL YANKOVIC -
It’s hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don’t have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.
AL YANKOVIC -
My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
AL YANKOVIC -
Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
AL YANKOVIC -
It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
AL YANKOVIC -
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.
AL YANKOVIC -
That’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
AL YANKOVIC -
Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
AL YANKOVIC -
I always try to put myself out of my comfort zone and out of my depth, and hopefully somewhere along the line I’ll catch up.
AL YANKOVIC