It doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
AL YANKOVICI’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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Whenever I do a parody it’s not meant to make you hate anybody’s music really.
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I’m watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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They somehow didn’t see the need for an accordion player. That’s when I realized that I had to find my own path in life.
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After that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see me.
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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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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’m still a geek on the inside, that’s the important thing.
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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People never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
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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 anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
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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 an ugly girl, My face makes you hurl, Sad I have it, I should bag it. Acne everywhere, Unwanted facial hair. I’m a relation to Frankenstein’s creation.
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