I don’t really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I’ve never been to therapy so there’s probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don’t know.
AL YANKOVICHe died a long painful death. However, you’ll be happy to hear that just a few years later he was reincarnated as Shirley MacLaine.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
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That’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
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As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it’s been a huge promotional tool for me.
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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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I have very mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I’m concerned that the rampant downloading of my copyright-protected material over the Internet is severely eating into my album sales and having a decidedly adverse effect on my career.
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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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About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good idea.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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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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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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I know now that everything I write, I’m going to put out, and I’ll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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