I was able to come up with a couple articles for the magazine, I was able to solicit help from a bunch of my friends to contribute pieces: Patton Oswalt, Seth Green, Emo Phillips, Chris Hardwick, John Hodgman, and more.
AL YANKOVICI 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.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an architect, because when I was 12 years old I had a guidance counselor that convinced me that that was the best career choice for me.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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I love the way they run in fright when I turn on the kitchen light. And when I squish them on the ground, they make a pleasant crunchy sound.
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They do everything from gangsta rap to polka music and every genre in between. It’s amazing.
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
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When I swore that you’re getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.
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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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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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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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Kind of wish I was dead. Maybe, I’ll blow my brains out, mama, or maybe I’ll go bowling.
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You fake something until you’re good at it.
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I’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
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One of the hardest things I’ve had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.
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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 am not making this up. Needless to say, as soon as I discovered that, I gave up meat entirely.
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