Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
AL YANKOVICI 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.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I know now that everything I write, I’m going to put out, and I’ll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good 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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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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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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On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!
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Because you’re supposed to lose yourself in the character, but sometimes people look at a character and go “Oh, it’s ‘Weird Al.'”
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
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I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
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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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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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