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“This is a cartoon. That’s what we’re doing. A cartoon. You keep trying to turn it into a Drama.
I just think, if we’re giving everything motivations, then where’s the power, where’s the joy. No motivation, no consequence, that’s the point of a cartoon. Where else do we get to experience that, nowhere.
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Go to one of the Dramas. I heard that blonde in The West Wing, the one on the Louisville circuit, is pretty sick. Maybe they’ll take you in there.”
(Washburn, Anne. Mr Burns. London: Oberon Modern Plays, 2014. Kindle Locations 1281-1293. Kindle Edition.)
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