As it turns out, there is a thing called the Internet, and stuff does go out there whether the suits like it or not.
AL YANKOVICI’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.
More Al Yankovic Quotes
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You got me stranded on the bungee tower of love.
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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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Doing things that I don’t know how to do, and keep doing them until I get good at them.
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About four or five months ago, at a dinner in New York, John made the very nice offer of my being guest editor for an issue of MAD and I thought about it for about half a nanosecond and decided that was a pretty good idea.
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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 always known that if I recorded an album, it would come out, and people would enjoy it!
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You slammed my face down on the barbecue grill, now my scars are all healing, but my heart never will.
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A lot of rap songs don’t usually have a lot of melody per se.
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When I started out, I didn’t feel like I was really accepted in the music or comedy communities, and I was somewhere on the edge, but now I feel like I’m accepted in both, which is extremely gratifying.
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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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People say releasing an album is like giving birth, but it’s more like having a gallbladder operation.
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I knew we were having problems when you put those piranhas in my bathtub again.
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There are probably a few library fines I haven’t paid yet, but I’m a pretty clean-cut guy overall.
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So then why get upset if somebody like me Tries to look at the world just a bit differently?
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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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