Matt Groening Quotes
I was always frightened by taverns. They just seemed like very unpleasant places to go.
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I do really silly dancing. I love dancing, but I'm not cool when I dance. It's not about my moves, it's not about how cool I am, it's not about how slick I look on the dance floor, it's about having a great time.
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I'll be totally honest in that I feel tremendously lucky that I am offered incredible jobs all the time to direct, but the problem that I have just personally is that there are only so many years in my life to dedicate to certain projects.
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It'll take a while for all those strange old books that I love to show up on digital: books that aren't current bestsellers but aren't public-domain freebies, either.
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I wasn't writing the music. Ed would write a piece of music. I'd listen to it and come up with a melody and then we would arrange it. We'd put it together and I would write lyrics to my melodies.
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I am a Moroccan writer of French expression.
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I think that what made people accept Starbuck as a woman was that she was just such an interesting character. I think that once people put their guard down and their preconceived notions of what the show is supposed to be and just allowed it to really be good science fiction.
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Before seeing 'The Pride of the Yankees,' you may or may not know that the Yankees referred to are the ones who win the World Series each year. After seeing it you will find that the reference is indirect.
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The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.
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I've lost audiences, I've recovered them.
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The Labour Party is the sister Party for the Democrats and their progressive views are the ones that we are most aligned with.
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He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind-but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.
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I am sure that entering the exchange rate mechanism was absolutely right and is still right. I regret that we did not do so five years earlier, but that is history. Economic monetary union must come as soon as possible, and with it the single currency. Industry wants the single currency, and we must pay attention to the requests and demands of industry.
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In the pool halls, the hustlers and the losersI used to watch 'em through the glass.Well I'd stand outside at closing timeJust to watch her walk on past.Unlike all the other ladies, she looked so young and sweet.As she made her way alone down that empty street.Down on Mainstreet.
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Upon the brink of the wild stream He stood, and dreamt a mighty dream.
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Metaphysical rebellion is a claim, motivated by the concept of a complete unity, against the suffering of life and death and a protest against the human condition both for its incompleteness, thanks to death, and its wastefulness, thanks to evil.
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My soul is full of whispered song,- My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so long Are full of life and light.
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There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.
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Genius is an overused word. The world has known only about a half dozen geniuses. I got only fairly near.
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I talk too quiet, and I have to yell on stage.
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Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency.
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I definitely love T.V.
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Love knows nothing of modesty.
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Since the pleasure of most foods is in the first few bites, eat one thing on your plate at a time, at least at the start of the meal when you can concentrate and enjoy the full flavors.
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I was always frightened by taverns. They just seemed like very unpleasant places to go.
