It's been a fascinating thing because we didn't really know how to write when we started South Park at all. It's been like, we've just sort of grown up a bit and it's amazing to just see how, if you take Butters and Cartman and put them in any scene, it works.

Love isn't a decision. It's a feeling. If we could decide who we loved,it would be much simpler, but much less magical

No, writing musicals is the hardest thing in the world. And it was really funny, because I remember when the South Park movie came out, there were some critics that said, 'Well it's obvious that in order to get it to be 90 minutes they filled some time with music.'

The Republicans didn't want the government to run your life, because Jesus should. That was really part of their thing: less government, more Jesus. Now it's like, how about more government and Jesus?

There's a lot of people who, a cigarette is about the only vacation they have.

So much of what you see now in Hollywood is written and directed by committee, and you can see it.

I was always a very happy, optimistic person.