Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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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I’ll be mellow when I’m dead.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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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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I knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
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I was a huge fan of ‘Mad’ magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I’d scour used bookstores trying to find back issues, and I’d wait at the newsstand for a new issue to come out. My life revolved around it.
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I decided that I wanted to be a voice on every animated cartoon in the history of the world – even shows that haven’t been on the air for a very long time, that’s going to be harder to pull off.
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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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People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better.
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I’m a music fan, and I can listen to the radio, or music, without thinking, “How am I going to screw this up?” [Laughs] If I’m really actively trying to think of a parody, then I’ll have my antenna out, and be a little more proactive about it.
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It fit pretty nicely into my schedule because we’d pretty much finished the bulk of promotion for Mandatory Fun and were just getting geared up for the World Tour so this was a nice time for me to be working on it.
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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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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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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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It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I’ve ever done, so it’s a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.
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When I swore that you’re getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.
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