Matt Groening

Matt Groening
Matthew Abram "Matt" Groening is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, animator, and voice actor. He is the creator of the comic strip Life in Helland the television series The Simpsonsand Futurama. The Simpsons has gone on to become the longest running U.S. primetime television series in history, as well as the longest running animated series and sitcom...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth15 February 1954
CityPortland, OR
CountryUnited States of America
Love is like racing across the frozen tundra on a snowmobile which flips over, trapping you underneath. At night, the ice-weasels come.
Oh, loneliness and cheeseburgers are a dangerous mix.
But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.
Weaseling out of things is important to learn. It's what separates us from the animals ... except the weasel.
I’ll keep it short and sweet - Family. Religion. Friendship. These are the three demons you must slay if you wish to succeed in business.
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.
Sometimes people get mad at The Simpsons' subversive story telling, but there's another message in there, which is a celebration of making wild, funny stories.
You tried your best and you failed miserably. The lesson is 'never try.' Homer Simpson
I'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save me, Superman. Homer Simpson
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.
Son, if you really want something in this life, you have to work for it. Now quiet! They're about to announce the lottery numbers.
The French are funny, sex is funny, and comedies are funny, yet no French sex comedies are funny.
I thought I had an appetite for destruction, but all I wanted was a club sandwich.
Donuts. Is there anything they can't do?