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I don't know why I did it, I don't know why I enjoyed it, and I don't know why I will do it again.
Matt Groening
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Living creatively is really important to maintain throughout your life. And living creatively doesn't mean only artistic creativity, although that's part of it. It means being yourself, not just complying with the wishes of other people.
Matt Groening
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Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked.
Matt Groening
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We've been running a little behind schedule. But only by about 15 years or so.
Matt Groening
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I also found child's play - stuff that was not considered serious, but goofy - was the stuff I liked to do, so I still do it as an adult.
Matt Groening
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I've loved science fiction ever since I was a little kid, mainly from looking at the covers of science-fiction magazines and books, and I've read quite extensively as an adult.
Matt Groening
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Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and answer to, all of life's problems.
Matt Groening
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A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things.
Matt Groening
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Everybody doesn't have to get every joke. People really appreciate not being condescended to.
Matt Groening
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It's a funny show. The characters are surprisingly likable, given how ugly they are. We've got this huge cast of characters that we can move around. And over the last few seasons, we've explored some of the secondary characters' personal lives a bit more.
Matt Groening
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A lot of people believe that if everybody just did what they were told - obeyed - everything would be fine. But that's not what life is all about. That's not real. It's never going to happen.
Matt Groening
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