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.
AL YANKOVICEvery night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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You can try on our suede underwear if you choose. Do what you want, but don’t step on my blue suede shoes.
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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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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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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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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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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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If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
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They somehow didn’t see the need for an accordion player. That’s when I realized that I had to find my own path in life.
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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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As a kid, I certainly never thought I would get to spend my life doing something fun.
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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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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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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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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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Velvet Elvis never puts on weight.
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