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Show Quotes by Matt Groening
- I love the idea that we put in jokes the kids don't get. And that later, when they grow up and read a few books…
- Fans think they want to see more than the 10 to 20 seconds of Itchy and Scratchy that we put on the show, but my…
- 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…
- 'The Simpsons' is an especially collaborative show.
- I had been drawing my weekly comic strip, 'Life in Hell,' for about five years when I got a call from Jim Brooks, who was…
- I have less to do with 'The Simpsons' every season, but I stick my nose in here and there. Basically, it's just trying to keep…
- I know for a fact, obviously, because my kids grew up watching the show, that there are some things they are introduced to from 'The…
- I think when 'The Simpsons' first came on, there was an uproar. People got used to it. They realized the show's really funny, it's got…
- 'The Simpsons' obviously is a huge success, and Fox has nothing to do with its success, with its creative success, and as a result they…
- 'The Simpsons' was about children and married parents; 'Futurama' is about people in between; they're growing up and haven't settled down. Every other cartoon show…
- The thing that makes me happiest about Simpsons Illustrated are all the drawings that we get from readers. I wish we could print them all.…
- We did 'The Simpsons Movie,' which took almost four years; it was the same people that do the TV show, and it just killed us.…
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- As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch… — Darren Aronofsky
- In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. — Jane Austen
- Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are. — Alfred Austin
- Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding, find out what you already… — Richard Bach
- I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel, that is… — Michele Bachmann
- Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and… — Lord Acton
- Show me a poorly uniformed troop and I'll show you a poorly uniformed leader. — Robert Baden-Powell
- I'd seen 'Interview with A Vampire' and saw Dracula movies growing up, but I never thought, 'I love vampires; I have to… — Alan Ball
- I am so spoiled. I cannot watch a show where it gets interrupted for ads. I have to TiVo it and skip… — Alan Ball
- As a writer, it's fun to create. And once you get into a long-running show with very established characters and a very… — Alan Ball