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I've learned how to use my spam filter pretty effectively.
Al Yankovic
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Al Yankovic
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 23
Actor
Comedian
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Film Actor
Film Director
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Music Video Director
Record Producer
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Downey
California
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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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I'll be mellow when I'm dead.
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Nows the time to go for all the gusto you can grab. You'll have plenty of time to be low-key when you're laid out on the slab.
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My process for the parodies is that I get an idea for a song and then get approval from the artist and then go in and record it and probably try to get it out as soon as possible.
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I'm a music fan, and I can listen to the radio, or music, without thinking, How am I going to screw this up? [Laughs] If I'm really actively trying to think of a parody, then I'll have my antenna out, and be a little more proactive about it.
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I try not to go the obvious route all the time, but sometimes the most obvious is actually the best.
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In the '80s, I was the only game in town, I was the only one getting that kind of exposure in any rotation on MTV. Now with internet culture it seems like everyone is doing music parodies. And they're not all good!
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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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When I go to my live shows it's often a multigenerational audience, a family bonding experience.
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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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My wife went off with Elvis.
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Some people want to advertise their weirdness, and spread it out, that's not me.
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You fake something until you're good at it.
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I do a lot of different things, sometimes at the same time, and it's very difficult to figure out where I fit.
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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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