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Cybertalk for the week of May 14, 1999

Online quotes from Matt Groening, Sheryl Crow, and Christopher Buckely

''I think tattoos are the ultimate compliment for a cartoonist. However, I have mixed feelings when the people showing me their tattoos have the characters' names misspelled.''
Futurama and The Simpsons creator Matt Groening on the ups and downs of fan homages, on Fox.com

''No dancing midgets, no pyro, and no stripping either. I'm not even taking my top off.''
Sheryl Crow laying down the rules for her next tour, on E! Online

''It's tempting to say I would insist on world peace and harmony. But I think I would settle for making all women look like Claudia Schiffer and making all men, except for me, look like Jason Alexander.''
Christopher Buckley speculating on how he'd change the world, on BarnesandNoble.com

Originally posted May 14, 1999 Published in issue #485 May 14, 1999 Order article reprints

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