I don’t watch a lot of other people’s parodies because I don’t want to be unduly influenced.
AL YANKOVICPeople never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
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I write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I’ll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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I’d rather clean all the bathrooms in Grand Central Station with my tongue than spend one more minute with you.
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better.
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I’ll be mellow when I’m dead.
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There aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
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And then I’ll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story.
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!
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There’s enough people that do unfunny music. I’ll leave the serious stuff to Paris Hilton and Kevin Federline.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You’ll have plenty of time to be low-key when you’re laid out on the slab.
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I think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli Vanilli’s.
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I’d like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that is, instead of waiting until I have twelve songs to release all at once, just to release them as I come up with them.
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