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Matt Groening
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Matt Groening
Age: 54
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Matthew Abram Groening
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I want it to go on, but I want us to go out on top.
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'Adult Swim' on the Cartoon Network is unbelievable. And 'South Park' continues to do great stuff. And 'Family Guy' and the various other Seth MacFarlane projects are amazing.
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When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all.
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Did you hear something? No. Did I hear something? ...I don't know.
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I'm not going to stop torturing myself till I figure out the cause of my pain.
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Keep your expectations tiny you'll go through life not so whiney.
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When will people learn? Democracy doesn't work! (Homer Simpson)
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