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Matt Groening

"The writers led by Mike Scully are fantastic. And they're creating original stories that not only don't repeat what we've already done, they also don't repeat anything I've seen on television."

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"The writers led by Mike Scully are fantastic. And they're creating original stories that not only don't repeat what we've already done, they also don't repeat anything I've seen on television."

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"I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing."

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"Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days."

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"A modern revolutionary group heads for the television station."

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"I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it."

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"I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book."

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"Television? The word is half Greek, half Latin. No good can come of it."

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"I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories."

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"I don't think we use television the way we should or the way the inventors intended."

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"I'd never seen any television before I started."

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