You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
AL YANKOVICI cut my teeth playing rock songs on the accordion when I was a teenager and my friends always thought that was extremely amusing.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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I start with a comprehensive list of all the recent songs that have been big hits – and then I go down that list and see if I can come up with funny ideas for them. I can always come up with ideas, but not necessarily good ones!
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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.
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So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy.
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Buy our album, were Nirvana, a garage band from Seattle. Well, it sure beats raising cattle.
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On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.
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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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Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You’ll have plenty of time to be low-key when you’re laid out on the slab.
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
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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 write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I’ll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points.
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