I’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
AL YANKOVICYou don’t need to be defined by your job.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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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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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise.
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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I can bend paper clips into the shapes of small animals.
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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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You still have Top 40 radio now, but it’s 40 different stations. There aren’t many hits that everybody knows, and there aren’t many real superstars.
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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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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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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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I start with a comprehensive list of all the recent songs that have been big hits – and then I go down that list and see if I can come up with funny ideas for them. I can always come up with ideas, but not necessarily good ones!
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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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I don’t like to label myself. I know I’m very hard to pigeonhole.
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I’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.
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He put Ben Gay inside my jock strap and filled my tooth paste tube up with glue.
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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
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You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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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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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I’m extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
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I can’t say enough good things about my band. I feel very fortunate that I found them when I did, very early in my career.
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The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I’ve parodied over the years.
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If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
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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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