I don’t want to pooh-pooh modern pop. I appreciate that as well, but my personal favorite kind of music is guitar-based rock. I like grunge and garage bands and alternative music, but that’s more my personal taste.
AL YANKOVICI’ll be mellow when I’m dead.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I know I’m a million times as humble as thou art!
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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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It doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
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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 try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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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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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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Whereas if I wrote a movie script, chances are better than even that I’d just be another guy in L.A. with a movie script in his drawer.
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On the other hand, I can get all the Metallica songs I want for FREE! WOW!
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As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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I do original songs in the style of other artists, where I try to learn all their musical idiosyncrasies and try to do something that sounds like them and yet is a bit more sick and twisted.
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My process for the parodies is that I get an idea for a song and then get approval from the artist and then go in and record it and probably try to get it out as soon as possible.
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I know now that everything I write, I’m going to put out, and I’ll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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Every night for dinner we had a big chunk of dirt.
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