I can bend paper clips into the shapes of small animals.
AL YANKOVICYou 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 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.
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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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Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
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You make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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I guess I lost a little bit of self-esteem that time that you made it with the whole hockey team.
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People never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
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A lot of my cartoon voices are basically just variations on my natural voice.
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One of the hardest things I’ve had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.
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My own personal tastes don’t really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that,
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I’ve always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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My wife went off with Elvis.
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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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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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