I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
AL YANKOVICMaybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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I’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.
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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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Pop culture’s gotten much more disposable.
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You can try on our suede underwear if you choose. Do what you want, but don’t step on my blue suede shoes.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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I don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
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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’m always a little leery about doing shows where I’m not the headliner because when I first started playing in 1982 I opened for Missing Persons and got pelted for 45 minutes.
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You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.
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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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Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I’d just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
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That’s a big part of my life – doing things that I’m not prepared to do.
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It doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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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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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.
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When I started out, I didn’t feel like I was really accepted in the music or comedy communities, and I was somewhere on the edge, but now I feel like I’m accepted in both, which is extremely gratifying.
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I knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
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Sometimes I get, “Have you ever thought about doing real music?” I like to think the music I do is real, it just happens to be funny.
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So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy.
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
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