I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
AL YANKOVICI have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
AL YANKOVICMy personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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That’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
AL YANKOVICThat’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise. I mean, I don’t write for kids.
AL YANKOVICI’m very analytical, I’m very precise. I mean, I don’t write for kids.
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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
AL YANKOVICThe music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
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It’s hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don’t have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.
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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.
AL YANKOVICIf 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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After that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see me.
AL YANKOVICAfter that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see 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.
AL YANKOVICOne 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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They somehow didn’t see the need for an accordion player. That’s when I realized that I had to find my own path in life.
AL YANKOVICThey somehow didn’t see the need for an accordion player. That’s when I realized that I had to find my own path in life.
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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
AL YANKOVICMy brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
AL YANKOVICWhen I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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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.
AL YANKOVICIt’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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Velvet Elvis never puts on weight.
AL YANKOVICVelvet Elvis never puts on weight.
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There aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
AL YANKOVICThere aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
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There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can’t think of a clever enough idea.
AL YANKOVICThere are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can’t think of a clever enough idea.
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