When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
AL YANKOVICYou make me wanna staple bagels to my face, then remove them with a pitchfork.
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You fake something until you’re good at it.
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By the time I’m in the studio recording my parody, 10,000 parodies of that song are on YouTube.
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I think that was the genesis of my polka medleys, because every rock song I played on the accordion just sounded like a polka and my friends thought it was funny.
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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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That’s a big part of my life – doing things that I’m not prepared to do.
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You can play some schlock like New Kids On the Block.
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I can’t get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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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 think that nerds, if you want to call them that, have only gotten more hip and assimilated into the culture.
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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’ll bet every great thinker and leader we’ve got Could see all kinds of things other people could not!
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Pop culture’s gotten much more disposable.
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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It becomes more important to me as time goes on to make every album the best thing I’ve ever done, so it’s a lot of self-imposed pressure that also kind of slows me down a bit.
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One of the hardest things I’ve had to deal with in my career is keeping my material topical even though I only release albums every three or four years.
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