Somebody will come up to me after a show and have me sign their arm, and the next time I see them my autograph has been permanently inscribed on their arm.
AL YANKOVICIf you want to avoid heated arguments, never discuss religion, politics, or whether the toilet paper roll should go over or under.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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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There’s enough people that do unfunny music. I’ll leave the serious stuff to Paris Hilton and Kevin Federline.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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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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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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After that, I made the decision to headline no matter what, even if I was playing to seven people. I wanted people to be there to see me.
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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.
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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.
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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.
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Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they’re not all good!
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A lot of rap songs don’t usually have a lot of melody per se.
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I’ve always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
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Well I’ve made no secret of my life long love of MAD Magazine, it’s probably my first and greatest influence in terms of my comic sensibilities. I’ve known John [Ficarra] for many years, and we’ve been friends.
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I’m stranded all alone in the gas station of love, and I have to use the self service pump.
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I’ve learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
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