You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
AL YANKOVICEvery night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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Because you’re supposed to lose yourself in the character, but sometimes people look at a character and go “Oh, it’s ‘Weird Al.'”
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There are probably a few library fines I haven’t paid yet, but I’m a pretty clean-cut guy overall.
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As a wise man once said, “April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people’s heads.”
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I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.
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No Joni Mitchell 8 track tapes in my car.
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In the ’80s, I was putting out an album virtually every year, I think mostly based on fear – that if I didn’t, people would soon forget about me.
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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 make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
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I’m watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.
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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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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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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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