So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
AL YANKOVICThat’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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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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As much as people are griping about the Internet taking sales away from artists, it’s been a huge promotional tool for me.
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I don’t watch anything on a regular basis – I tend to binge-watch things.
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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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It fit pretty nicely into my schedule because we’d pretty much finished the bulk of promotion for Mandatory Fun and were just getting geared up for the World Tour so this was a nice time for me to be working on it.
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In a genre where most of the artists are one-hit wonders, I’ve been able to hang around longer than most “serious” acts. I pride myself in being a very talented leech.
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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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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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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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Midget wrestling on channel 3, it costs me 50 bucks a month.
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In fact, when I come up with an idea for a parody I try to resist the urge to Google the idea to see if someone has done it already because the answer is almost always, “Yes, of course they have, they’ve thought of it!”
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I mean, I hate to gloat, but I’m extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.
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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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