I tend to enunciate pretty well. It’s always seemed that my voice is one of those voices that people can recognize pretty easily – which has been a bit of a drawback for some characters.
AL YANKOVICEver since the day you left me, I’ve been so miserable, my dear. I feel almost as bad as I did when you were still here.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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It’s very much a “Weird Al” themed issue, so I’d like to think that there’s a lot of “Weird Al” flavor throughout but I think it’d be generous really to call me an editor.
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As a wise man once said, “April Fools Day is for amateurs. You NEVER need an excuse to mess with people’s heads.”
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Didn’t have Nintendo, we just poured salt on snails.
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When I go to my live shows it’s often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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My hobbies just sort of gradually became my vocation.
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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 was a huge fan of ‘Mad’ magazine when I was 11, 12, 13 years old. I’d scour used bookstores trying to find back issues, and I’d wait at the newsstand for a new issue to come out. My life revolved around it.
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I’d like to be able to be more topical and timely and more of-the-moment and I think the way to do that is, instead of waiting until I have twelve songs to release all at once, just to release them as I come up with them.
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Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I’m praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.
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There aren’t that many superstars around anymore.
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I’m known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy.
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Left all my Beatle records out in the sun, got a coke bottle stuck on the end of my tongue.
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My personal taste doesn’t enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
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I’m watching the charts every week and hoping something will pop into my head.
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Ever since the day you left me, I’ve been so miserable, my dear. I feel almost as bad as I did when you were still here.
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that’s not me.
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I make charts of songs that are good candidates, good targets, so to speak.
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I knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
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I’ve done a movie and a TV series, and someday I’d like to do a successful movie and a successful TV series. That would be nice.
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I don’t watch a lot of other people’s parodies because I don’t want to be unduly influenced.
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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
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When I swore that you’re getting more and more beautiful everyday. Well, I was only kidding, honey.
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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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Kind of wish I was dead. Maybe, I’ll blow my brains out, mama, or maybe I’ll go bowling.
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So that was a joke that I continue up to this very day.
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