You don’t need to be defined by your job.
AL YANKOVICA lot of my cartoon voices are basically just variations on my natural voice.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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.
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I’m always a little leery about doing shows where I’m not the headliner because when I first started playing in 1982 I opened for Missing Persons and got pelted for 45 minutes.
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Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.
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If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
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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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That’s a big part of my life – doing things that I’m not prepared to do.
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A lot of my cartoon voices are basically just variations on my natural voice.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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I try to pick songs that I actually like because I realize that I have to live with these songs for a long time, from when I’m working on them in the studio to possibly playing them onstage for the rest of my life.
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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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I knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
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I’m just a no-good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime.
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Velvet Elvis never puts on weight.
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