Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You’ll have plenty of time to be low-key when you’re laid out on the slab.
AL YANKOVIC
At this point I’ve got a bit of a track record. So people realize that when ‘Weird Al’ wants to go parody, it’s not meant to make them look bad… it’s meant to be a tribute.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You’ll have plenty of time to be low-key when you’re laid out on the slab.
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A lot of rap songs don’t usually have a lot of melody per se.
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It was difficult to get into my friends’ rock bands when I was a teenager.
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I like to think that I’ve gotten better at what I do. I spend more time and pay more attention to detail album after album. But pretty much it’s stayed the same.
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I’m always a little leery about doing shows where I’m not the headliner because when I first started playing in 1982 I opened for Missing Persons and got pelted for 45 minutes.
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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Until you came along I never dated anyone this low on the food chain.
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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.
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I was abducted by some aliens from space who kind a looked like Jamie Farr.
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If something is good enough, it can be out there and people will see it.
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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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I don’t think there are any new media I’d like to cover.
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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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Then I try to come up with ideas for parodies. And 99% of those ideas are horrible.
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I start with a comprehensive list of all the recent songs that have been big hits – and then I go down that list and see if I can come up with funny ideas for them. I can always come up with ideas, but not necessarily good ones!
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