I suppose I had my rock star fantasies while I was singing into my hairbrush in the bathroom mirror, but I never really consciously said, ‘OK, this is what I’m going to do for a living and I’m going to be Weird Al.’
AL YANKOVICI knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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What kind of morons do you have working at newspapers in Austin that would base an entire review of an artist’s performance on whether or not they had a good seat?
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It fit pretty nicely into my schedule because we’d pretty much finished the bulk of promotion for Mandatory Fun and were just getting geared up for the World Tour so this was a nice time for me to be working on it.
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I’ve always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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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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A lot of rap songs don’t usually have a lot of melody per se.
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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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The window doesn’t open, the fan is broke, and my face is turning blue. I haven’t been in a crowd like this since I went to see the Who.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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I tend to enunciate pretty well. It’s always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily – which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters.
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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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People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better.
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I think I’m equally as abusive as the editors normally are for the “Letters and Tomatoes” column, which is the fan mail part of MAD Magazine and an ongoing feature.
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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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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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