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.
AL YANKOVICI’ve done a movie and a TV series, and someday I’d like to do a successful movie and a successful TV series. That would be nice.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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In fact, when I come up with an idea for a parody I try to resist the urge to Google the idea to see if someone has done it already because the answer is almost always, “Yes, of course they have, they’ve thought of it!”
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Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song parodies for MAD, Sam Hart, a few others, but that was also where I was first exposed to the art form of song parodies.
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That’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
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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 don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a children’s book was something that I’d been wanting to do for many years, pretty much since the start of my career.
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On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!
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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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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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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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I’m just a no-good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime.
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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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I was a huge fan of ‘Mad’ magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I’d scour used bookstores trying to find back issues, and I’d wait at the newsstand for a new issue to come out. My life revolved around it.
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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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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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