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I also found childs play - stuff that was not considered serious, but goofy - was the stuff I liked to do, so I still do
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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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Matt Groening's quote talks with the concept that we must never quit doing things we delight in, regardless of exactly how ridiculous or juvenile they might appear. As a child, Groening located delight in activities that were not taken seriously by others, however he still found them satisfying. He has carried this attitude into adulthood, remaining to do the things he likes, even if they are taken into consideration "wacky" by others. This quote urges us to accept our inner child as well as to never stop doing things that bring us pleasure, despite exactly how ridiculous they may seem. It is a pointer that we should never ever repent of our rate of interests, despite just how non-traditional they may be. Groening's quote is a reminder that we should never ever stop doing the things we enjoy, despite exactly how foolish they might appear.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Matt Groening somewhere between February 15, 1954 and today. He/she was a famous Cartoonist from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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