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"Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked."
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"The best way for a beginner to write for animation is to closely watch animated films, then read the screenplays for them afterwards."
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"It just seems like the whole, overall animation world is trying to go where maybe animation doesn't belong."
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"So many plays with magic in them that would be a terrific invitation to an imaginative animation team."
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"Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked."
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"The days when you needed amazing Silicon Graphics machines to run animation software are gone now."
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"Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation."
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"Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you."
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"Yes, actually. Animation's a very easy thing to watch on tour."
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"Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s."
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"I think we have to bottom out. When the studios jump out of the ring, perhaps the artist can get back in."
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"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."
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"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."
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"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."
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"When authorities warn you of the sinfulness of sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities."
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"Here's to alcohol: the cause of, and answer to, all of life's problems."
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"When the authorities warn you of the dangers of having sex, there is an important lesson to be learned. Do not have sex with the authorities."
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"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."
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"Because good writing in a TV cartoon is so rare, I think the animation on The Simpsons is often overlooked."
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"We've got a bunch of new writers now who tell me they grew up watching The Simpsons. It's bizarre, and they're writing some very funny stuff."
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"Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come."
Love
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