The window doesn’t open, the fan is broke, and my face is turning blue. I haven’t been in a crowd like this since I went to see the Who.
AL YANKOVICGot a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I’m praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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I don’t really look at myself as the kind of person who craves attention, but I’ve never been to therapy so there’s probably a lot of stuff about myself that I don’t know.
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Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
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I’m very analytical, I’m very precise.
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The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
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Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I’m praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.
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If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
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I write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I’ll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points.
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And then I’ll try and arrange them in a way that they would tell a semi-cohesive story.
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People never ask people doing serious music, ‘Do you ever think about doing funny music?’
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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 think my chances of ever making it into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame are about as good as Milli Vanilli’s.
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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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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 make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
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