It doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
AL YANKOVICMaybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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I was a huge fan of ‘Mad’ magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I’d scour used bookstores trying to find back issues, and I’d wait at the newsstand for a new issue to come out. My life revolved around it.
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There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
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And then I’ll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story.
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I cut my teeth playing rock songs on the accordion when I was a teenager and my friends always thought that was extremely amusing.
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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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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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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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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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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
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So that was a joke that I continue up to this very day.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
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