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.
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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People that were a little nerdy in high school would look up to me and know it gets better.
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Take down those naked pictures of Ernest Borgnine.
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I have very mixed feelings about it. On one hand, I’m concerned that the rampant downloading of my copyright-protected material over the Internet is severely eating into my album sales and having a decidedly adverse effect on my career.
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I’ll be mellow when I’m dead.
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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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My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.
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I write and write and write, and then I edit it down to the parts that I think are amusing, or that help the storyline, or I’ll write a notebook full of ideas of anecdotes or story points.
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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.
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That’s something the kids should know about. Reading is a gateway to witchcraft and lesbianism.
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Maybe I’ll make a huge color tapestry from my belly button lint.
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Beans, beans, the magic legumes – the more you ingest, the more you consume.
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They somehow didn’t see the need for an accordion player. That’s when I realized that I had to find my own path in life.
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As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can’t think of a clever enough idea.
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