The music has always been my bread and butter, and I’ve focused more of my attention on that.
AL YANKOVICBeans, beans, the magic legumes – the more you ingest, the more you consume.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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So that was a joke that I continue up to this very day.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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I don’t want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to ‘The Flintstones’?’
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There’s a lot of different ways that a song would be a challenge to parody.
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The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I’ve parodied over the years.
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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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Like, I have had moments, which I think most people have, where you’ll be watching TV, and it’ll be interrupted by some tragic event, and you’ll actually find yourself thinking,
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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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It doesn’t take a military genius to see we’ll all be crispy critters after World War III.
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There are probably a few library fines I haven’t paid yet, but I’m a pretty clean-cut guy overall.
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If money can’t buy happiness, then I guess I’ll have to rent it.
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One of my pet peeves is that sometimes the talents of my band get overlooked because, and it was the same problem that Frank Zappa had, with a lot of groups that use humor, people don’t realize there’s a lot of craft behind the comedy.
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I’m just a no-good, scum sucking, nose picking, boot licking, sniveling, groveling, worthless hunk of slime.
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I’m obviously not a rapper, and I don’t have any claims to be one, really.
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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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