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 YANKOVICIt was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
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As it turns out, there is a thing called the Internet, and stuff does go out there whether the suits like it or not.
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A lot of my cartoon voices are basically just variations on my natural voice.
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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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I’m obviously not a rapper, and I don’t have any claims to be one, really.
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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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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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I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it’s very difficult to figure out where I fit.
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It doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
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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.
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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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My process for the parodies is that I get an idea for a song and then get approval from the artist and then go in and record it and probably try to get it out as soon as possible.
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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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