It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
AL YANKOVICI dated Siamese twins, I slept with Big Foot, too. Get me on Sally Jesse, put me on Donahue.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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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 have a long-standing history of respecting artists’ wishes.
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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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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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Maybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
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Right now I’m listening to a lot of Top 40 music, because THAT’S MY JOB.
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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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In the ’80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any rotation on MTV.
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I’m an ugly girl, My face makes you hurl, Sad I have it, I should bag it. Acne everywhere, Unwanted facial hair. I’m a relation to Frankenstein’s creation.
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You don’t need to be defined by your job.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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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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Whenever I do a parody it’s not meant to make you hate anybody’s music really.
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I’ve always enjoyed animation and voiceover work. That’s something that I’ve been proactive about.
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You still have Top 40 radio now, but it’s 40 different stations. There aren’t many hits that everybody knows, and there aren’t many real superstars.
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