I don’t like to label myself. I know I’m very hard to pigeonhole.
AL YANKOVICI mean, I hate to gloat, but I’m extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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I don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
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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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As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it’s been a huge promotional tool for me.
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One of the hardest things I’ve had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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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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My own personal tastes don’t really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that,
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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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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 dated Siamese twins, I slept with Big Foot, too. Get me on Sally Jesse, put me on Donahue.
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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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You fake something until you’re good at it.
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And then I’ll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story.
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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