You know, the courts may not be working any more, but as long as everyone is videotaping everyone else, justice will be done.

First you get the sugar, then you get the power, then you get the women.

Families are about love overcoming emotional torture.

When you do things right, people won't be sure you've done anything at all.

I know for a fact, obviously, because my kids grew up watching the show, that there are some things they are introduced to from 'The Simpsons', and then later in life they see the thing we're parodying. My kids had not seen 'Casablanca,' and we'd done parodies of 'Casablanca.'

The Simpsons and Futurama are such big projects, going on for years and working in different media, that everything involved with them, promotion and merchandise and online presence and all the rest, deserve to be scrutinized, so that's part of it. I have a great deal of sympathy for anyone at the core of a multimedia juggernaut, even if you might not care for the specific pop-culture invasion of your brain. The people who do it work really hard.

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.