It fit pretty nicely into my schedule because we’d pretty much finished the bulk of promotion for Mandatory Fun and were just getting geared up for the World Tour so this was a nice time for me to be working on it.
AL YANKOVICI don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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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 can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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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.
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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
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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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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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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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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 have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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I cut my teeth playing rock songs on the accordion when I was a teenager and my friends always thought that was extremely amusing.
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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.
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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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