There’s enough people that do unfunny music. I’ll leave the serious stuff to Paris Hilton and Kevin Federline.
AL YANKOVICI’m watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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How can you get bored if the audience is cheering and laughing at something you’re doing?
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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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In the ’80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear – that if I didn’t, people would soon forget about me.
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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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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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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise.
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I was able to come up with a couple articles for the magazine, I was able to solicit help from a bunch of my friends to contribute pieces: Patton Oswalt, Seth Green, Emo Phillips, Chris Hardwick, John Hodgman, and more.
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I don’t watch a lot of other people’s parodies because I don’t want to be unduly influenced.
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One of my pet peeves is that sometimes the talents of my band get overlooked because, and it was the same problem that Frank Zappa had, with a lot of groups that use humor, people don’t realize there’s a lot of craft behind the comedy.
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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.
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If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
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What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist’s performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
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They do everything from gangsta rap to polka music and every genre in between. It’s amazing.
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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