I think I’m equally as abusive as the editors normally are for the “Letters and Tomatoes” column, which is the fan mail part of MAD Magazine and an ongoing feature.
AL YANKOVICSo I’m one of the few celebrities that got to do a repeat performance on ‘The Simpsons,’ which I’m very flattered by.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
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So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
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Not any specific one, but I was a huge fan of Frank Jacobs, I guess he wrote the plurality of the song parodies for MAD, Sam Hart, a few others, but that was also where I was first exposed to the art form of song parodies.
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I’m stranded all alone in the gas station of love, and I have to use the self service pump.
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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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I am not making this up. Needless to say, as soon as I discovered that, I gave up meat entirely.
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I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it’s very difficult to figure out where I fit.
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As it turns out, there is a thing called the Internet, and stuff does go out there whether the suits like it or not.
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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 don’t watch a lot of other people’s parodies because I don’t want to be unduly influenced.
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The window doesn’t open, the fan is broke, and my face is turning blue. I haven’t been in a crowd like this since I went to see the Who.
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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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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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