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"There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by what the animators do."
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"If technique is of no interest to a writer, I doubt that the writer is an artist."
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"Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are."
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"Most writers like to maintain some sort of anonymity. For me, making videos was an assault."
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"I am the worlds laziest writer."
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"Every writer I've ever spoken to feels fraudulent in some way or other."
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"I did a series called Ned and Stacey for two years for Fox back in the 90s. I was writer on it as well as a producer, and it was very important to me that there were no contemporary references."
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"A lot of our writers, like Conan O'Brien, moved on to other things."
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"Good writers are monotonous, like good composers. They keep trying to perfect the one problem they were born to understand."
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"It's okay to be a bad writer if you have something to say."
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"I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer."
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"It's the cushiest job, but some lines are so funny that I crack up."
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"I always enjoyed writing. I did playlets in high school, I did radio shows in college. That's one of the reasons I went down to Second City, because you could do acting and writing."
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"To many, Homer may appear lazy and a loser, but he's just much misguided. He's boorish, sure, but well meaning and, I guess, the one thing we have in common is the pursuit of lousy diets."
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"Go ahead and play the blues if it'll make you happy."
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"The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour."
Beginning

"In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!"
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"After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that."
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"It's the weirdest thing. When you go into acting, you expect to be a huge star and to be recognized... It did happen, but not in the way you expect it to... In L.A., I'm just another character actor."
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"It's hard to find a play that's right for me to do. Rather than waiting around for the right script to come along, I decided to write one myself."
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"I think that most people don't even know that I do other things. They think that Homer is all that I do."
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