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Joel Hodgson

"The first twenty shows at TV 23 were really a workshop."

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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

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"I remember my first show was a live TV show in Ireland, and I was just petrified. It was horrific."

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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

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"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

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"Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it."

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"At a flea market I always head for the junk jewelry table first."

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"If every conceivable precaution is taken at first, one is often too discouraged to proceed at all."

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""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

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"Mystery Science Theater is really a postmodern show, it's really derived of many influences."
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"Then a friend of Jim's suggested we make a theme song to explain the story, and this is where the Mads came from. Josh and I wrote it into the theme song."
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"When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies."
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"Well, really the way worked was that I had probably built fifty robots before Mystery Science Theater, and I had sold them in a store in Minneapolis in a store called Props, which was kind of a high end gift shop."
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"Well, we had more money and more time the first season than we did at TV 23."
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"South Park started as a little video Christmas card."
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"Besides, it doesn't make any sense to have these characters living in the year 3000 when all their points of reference are from the pop culture of the 80's and the 90's."
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"The name Crow was inspired by a number of things. I thought it would be cool to have a robot with sort of a Native American feel to it."
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"A lot of times when I sit down with the other comics and try to talk theory, they say I'm being too serious."
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"But if you think you aren't creative that's cool, too. I think being around people who aren't creative is kind of refreshing and nice."
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