I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it’s very difficult to figure out where I fit.
AL YANKOVICIf 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.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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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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I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.
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You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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Well I’ve made no secret of my life long love of MAD Magazine, it’s probably my first and greatest influence in terms of my comic sensibilities. I’ve known John [Ficarra] for many years, and we’ve been friends.
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
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Beans, beans, the magic legumes – the more you ingest, the more you consume.
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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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I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.
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I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
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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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Sometimes I get, “Have you ever thought about doing real music?” I like to think the music I do is real, it just happens to be funny.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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