There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
AL YANKOVICI always try to put myself out of my comfort zone and out of my depth, and hopefully somewhere along the line I’ll catch up.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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 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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My velvet Elvis means the world to me. Although he may not be worth much dough, he means more to me than some old Rembrandt or Van Gogh.
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If you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
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Boys like Peter are afraid of alot of things, like nuclear annihilation and flunking algebra, but they’re not afraid of wolves.
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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise.
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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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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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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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You fake something until you’re good at it.
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I like to think that I’ve gotten better at what I do. I spend more time and pay more attention to detail album after album. But pretty much it’s stayed the same.
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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 decided that I wanted to be a voice on every animated cartoon in the history of the world – even shows that haven’t been on the air for a very long time, that’s going to be harder to pull off.
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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.’
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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.
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