I’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
AL YANKOVICSomebody 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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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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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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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
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I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make a pleasant crunchy sound.
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I’d just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
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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 try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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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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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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I don’t want to pooh-pooh modern pop. I appreciate that as well, but my personal favorite kind of music is guitar-based rock. I like grunge and garage bands and alternative music, but that’s more my personal taste.
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