If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
AL YANKOVICIt becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I’ve ever done, so it’s a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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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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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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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I’d just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
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Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
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You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I’m extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
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Right now I’m listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT’S MY JOB.
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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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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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When I swore that you’re getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.
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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
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Maybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
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I’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
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