Matt Groening is a famous Cartoonist from USA, he/she is 70 years old and still alive, born February 15, 1954.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous.
Our collection contains 32 quotes who is written / told by Matt.
32 Famous quotes by Matt Groening
"Well, most grown-ups forget what it was like to be a kid. I vowed that I would never forget"
"Don't have a cow, man"
"It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have"
"I draw a weekly comic strip called Life in Hell, which is syndicated in about 250 newspapers. That's what I did before The Simpsons, and what I plan to do for the rest of my life"
"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. They're really imaginative. They show a lot of hard work"
"Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun"
"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"
"Eat my shorts!"
"Basically, everything I try to do is to present an alternative to what somebody else is doing"
"When The Simpsons came around, there really was nothing else like it on TV. It's hard to imagine, but when Fox first took the plunge with it, it was considered controversial to put animation on prime time"
"Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories"
"Most TV shows don't reward you for paying attention"
"Me fail english? Thats unpossible"
"Families are about love overcoming emotional torture"
"Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come"
"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 and go to college and watch the show again, they can get it on a completely different level"
"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"
"God often gives nuts to toothless people"
"Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked"
"A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things"
"The Simpsons is an especially collaborative show"
"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"
"Since I was there in the very beginning, I know the history of the characters. So, I make comments about the tone and sometimes remind the writers that we've done that before"
"I don't have to be careful, I've got a gun"
"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"
"One of the things I would like to do is make up stories that I would have enjoyed when I was a kid. So, if I'm thinking about an audience, it's usually a younger version of myself"
"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"
"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"
"I want it to go on, but I want us to go out on top"
"Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and answer to, all of life's problems"
"Everybody doesn't have to get every joke. People really appreciate not being condescended to"
