I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
AL YANKOVICYou can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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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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If 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.
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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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Velvet Elvis never puts on weight.
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At this point I’ve got a bit of a track record. So people realize that when ‘Weird Al’ wants to go parody, it’s not meant to make them look bad… it’s meant to be a tribute.
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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
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I’m an ugly girl, My face makes you hurl, Sad I have it, I should bag it. Acne everywhere, Unwanted facial hair. I’m a relation to Frankenstein’s creation.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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Beans, beans, the magic legumes – the more you ingest, the more you consume.
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In the ’80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any rotation on MTV.
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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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