There are probably a few library fines I haven’t paid yet, but I’m a pretty clean-cut guy overall.
AL YANKOVICLeft all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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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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In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I’ve been able to hang around longer than most “serious” acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech.
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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise. I mean, I don’t write for kids.
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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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I’m watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.
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As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an architect, because when I was 12 years old I had a guidance counselor that convinced me that that was the best career choice for me.
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Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
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When I swore that you’re getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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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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The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I’ve parodied over the years.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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