Matt Groening Quotes
The really great thing about having two TV shows going on at the same time is that I can go to one and say that I have to go and visit the other, and then I can just go home, and they don't know.
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I am a Buddhist.
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Then you had people who wanted to get into comedy just to get a TV deal.
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Music is almost like a therapy for me. It helps keep me centered and think straight. Before I discovered it, I was walking around, and it felt like there were 25 extra pounds of gravity on my shoulders. It's like you're mute or something.
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I think socializing on the Internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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We started with things like locating ski runs or locating a transmission line corridor or locating a new town or doing a coastal zone plan. We ourselves weren't doing the planning work, but we were doing all the mapping work for the landscape architects and planners who would subsequently incorporate the maps into their actual designs.
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I'm a machine man, and I head a machine.
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If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on the other hand, they supported, armed and trained Africans, to fight other Africans.
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
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My uncles and other relatives are against encouraging girls in every aspect, and that includes sports. I hardly interact with them. My parents are more open. They back me all the way.
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Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
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There should be a policy to have a mechanism in place to decide when and how to import or export.
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Grass-roots work is not flashy, and rarely celebrated on the national media level, but that is where change begins.
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I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character - something that can nourish you as a human being as well as an actor.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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Music is such a part of my soul.
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
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I don't want to dig in the truth all of the time. Let me dream.
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I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.
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And now when we hear that Iran and Iraq plan to cooperate more closely and that a fundamentalist is coming to power in Tehran - a man about whom we cannot be sure that he is absolutely averse to terrorism - it is very worrisome.
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I was playing violin for a long time, about 6 years. It takes a while. You need very patient people in your house when you have a violin.
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If it's a beautiful day, I love taking walks. The walks are always aimless.
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We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
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The really great thing about having two TV shows going on at the same time is that I can go to one and say that I have to go and visit the other, and then I can just go home, and they don't know.
