I always try to put myself out of my comfort zone and out of my depth, and hopefully somewhere along the line I’ll catch up.
AL YANKOVICDoing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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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’ve always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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I’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.
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It’s hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don’t have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.
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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.
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I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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When I started out, I didn’t feel like I was really accepted in the music or comedy communities, and I was somewhere on the edge, but now I feel like I’m accepted in both, which is extremely gratifying.
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Not only are they just great, nice guys; they’re some of the best musicians you’re likely to find.
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I suppose I had my rock star fantasies while I was singing into my hairbrush in the bathroom mirror, but I never really consciously said, ‘OK, this is what I’m going to do for a living and I’m going to be Weird Al.’
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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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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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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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