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 aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
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I think I’m equally as abusive as the editors normally are for the “Letters and Tomatoes” column, which is the fan mail part of MAD Magazine and an ongoing feature.
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I’m obviously not a rapper, and I don’t have any claims to be one, really.
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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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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 think that nerds, if you want to call them that, have only gotten more hip and assimilated into the culture.
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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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I tend to enunciate pretty well. It’s always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily – which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters.
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There aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
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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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I can bend paper clips into the shapes of small animals.
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I’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!
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