American - Comedian | October 23, 1959 -
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, 'I don't want to hear about this train being derailed! What happened to 'The Flintstones?'
Al Yankovic
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I know now that everything I write, I'm going to put out, and I'll have to live with it for the rest of my life.
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I can't get too offended when somebody parodies me.
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People never ask people doing serious music, 'Do you ever think about doing funny music?'
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I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting music coming out.
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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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Probably 90 percent of my albums have polka medleys.
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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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A lot of artists have really been supportive over the years.
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists' wishes.
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If I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I'd love to be involved, but I just find it hard to be motivated to do another screenplay right now.
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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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