I tend to enunciate pretty well. It’s always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily – which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters.
AL YANKOVICIt doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I’d like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that is, instead of waiting until I have twelve songs to release all at once, just to release them as I come up with them.
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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
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I’d rather clean all the bathrooms in Grand Central Station with my tongue than spend one more minute with you.
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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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My wife went off with Elvis.
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Many years ago I found out something about hamburgers that really grossed me out. You may not know this, so I hope I don’t make you sick, but it turns out hamburgers are actually made out of dead cows.
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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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Beans, beans, the magic legumes – the more you ingest, the more you consume.
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How can you get bored if the audience is cheering and laughing at something you’re doing?
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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 think that nerds, if you want to call them that, have only gotten more hip and assimilated into the culture.
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Well I’ve made no secret of my life long love of MAD Magazine, it’s probably my first and greatest influence in terms of my comic sensibilities. I’ve known John [Ficarra] for many years, and we’ve been friends.
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I try to pick songs that I actually like because I realize that I have to live with these songs for a long time, from when I’m working on them in the studio to possibly playing them onstage for the rest of my life.
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A lot of rap songs don’t usually have a lot of melody per se.
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