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.
AL YANKOVICI don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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Whenever I do a parody it’s not meant to make you hate anybody’s music really.
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I don’t like to label myself. I know I’m very hard to pigeonhole.
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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can’t think of a clever enough idea.
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In the ’80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear – that if I didn’t, people would soon forget about me.
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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After that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see me.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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I dated Siamese twins, I slept with Big Foot, too. Get me on Sally Jesse, put me on Donahue.
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That’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
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Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I’m praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.
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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 was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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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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