I’m obviously not a rapper, and I don’t have any claims to be one, really.
AL YANKOVICWhen I swore that you’re getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.
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I suppose I had my rock star fantasies while I was singing into my hairbrush in the bathroom mirror, but I never really consciously said, ‘OK, this is what I’m going to do for a living and I’m going to be Weird Al.’
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I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make a pleasant crunchy sound.
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I can bend paper clips into the shapes of small animals.
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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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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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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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It’s hard to really articulate what the parameters are that make one song parody-able and another song not, but if I can come up with a good enough idea for it, I go for it, and if not, then I have to move on.
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I’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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He put Ben Gay inside my jock strap and filled my tooth paste tube up with glue.
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Right now I’m listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT’S MY JOB.
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Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.
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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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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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