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:''Yet another one of Homer's lifelong dreams''
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{{qf|[[Lenny Leonard]]}} What do they do with these things after we seal 'em?
:'''Homer''': But Marge! My lifelong dream is to be a monorail conductor!
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{{qf|[[Carl Carlson]]}} I hear they dump them in an abandoned chalk mine and cover 'em with cement.
:'''Marge''': Your lifelong dream was to run out onto the field during a Springfield Isotopes game. And you did it last year, remember?"
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{{qf|Lenny}} I hear they're sending 'em to one of those southern states where the governor's a crook.
:''Baseball music is heard as Marge points out framed newspaper clipping on the bedroom wall showing Homer running on a field.''
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{{qf|Carl}} Either way I'm sleepin' good tonight!
:'''Newspaper headline''': IDIOT RUINS GAME; SPRINGFIELD FORFEITS PENNANT
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{{qf|[[Waylon Smithers]]}} Well, sir, where shall we dump this batch—the playground?
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{{qf|[[Mr. Burns]]}} No, all those bald children are arousing suspicion—to the [[Springfield Park|park]]!
 
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:'''Mayor Quimby''': And now, please allow me to introduce celebrity Leonard Nimoy!
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{{qf|[[Marge]]}} Well, I think we should spend the money on something the whole town can be proud of.
:''Audience applauds''
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{{qf|[[Homer]]}} Like a giant billboard that says, "No fat chicks"?
:'''Leonard Nimoy''': I would say this vessel could do Warp Factor 5!
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{{qf|Marge}} No.
:''Audience chuckles''
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:'''Quimby''': And in the spirit of this, Mr. Nimoy, may the Force be with you!
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{{qf|[[Mayor Quimby]]}} Very well. We will now hear suggestions for the-a disbursement of the-a two million dollars.
:'''Leonard Nimoy''': You do not even know who I am!
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{{qf|[[Lisa]]}} Don't you mean three million dollars?
:'''Quimby''': Sure I do. Were you not one of the Little Rascals?
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{{qf|Mayor Quimby}} Of course. How silly of me.
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{{qf|[[Maude Flanders]]}} Excuse me, we could use the money to hire firemen to finally put out that blaze on the east side of town.
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{{qf|Homer}} Bo-ring!
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{{qf|Mr. Burns}} Hello. My name is Mr. Snrub, and I come from... eh, someplace far away. Yes, that will do. Anyway, I-I say we invest that money back in the [[Springfield Nuclear Power Plant|nuclear plant]].
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{{qf|Smithers}} I like the way Snrub thinks.
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{{qf|[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon]]}} Pardon me, but I would like to see this money spent on more police officers. I have been shot eight times this year, and as a result I almost missed work.
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{{qf|[[Chief Wiggum]]}} Crybaby.
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{{qf|[[Lyle Lanley]]}} You know, a town with money's a little like the mule with a spinning wheel. No one knows how he got it and danged if he knows how to use it!
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:''[the townspeople laugh]''
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{{qf|Homer}} Heh-heh... mule.
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} The name's Lanley. Lyle Lanley. And I come before you good people tonight with an idea. Probably the greatest... Ah, it's not for you. It's more of a "Shelbyville" idea.
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{{qf|Mayor Quimby}} Now wait just a minute. We're twice as smart as the people of Shelbyville. Just tell us your idea and we'll vote for it.
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{{qf|Marge}} I still think we should have spent the money to fix [[Main Street]].
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{{qf|Homer}} Well, you should have written a song like that guy.
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} Now, I'm here to answer any questions you children may have about the monorail.
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{{qf|[[Ralph Wiggum]]}} Can it outrun [[The Flash]]?
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} You bet.
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{{qf|[[Chuck Berger]]}} Can [[Superman]] outrun The Flash?
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} ''[taken aback]'' Eh, sure, why not?
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{{qf|Announcer}} Coming soon, it's ''[[Truckasaurus: The Movie]]'' starring [[Marlon Brando]] as the voice of John Truckasaurus.
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{{qf|[[Truckasaurus]]}} ''[Marlon Brando voice]'' You crazy car. I don't know whether to eat you or kiss you.
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{{qf|Homer}} Marge, I want to be a monorail conductor.
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{{qf|Marge}} Homer, no...
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{{qf|Homer}} It's my life-long dream.
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{{qf|Marge}} Your life-long dream was to run out on the field during a baseball game, and you did it last year, remember?
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{{qf|Homer}} Do you want to change your name to Homer Junior? The kids can call you Hoju!
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{{qf|[[Bart]]}} I'll get back to you.
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} ...so then, "mono" means "one" and "rail" means "rail." And that concludes our intensive three-week course.
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{{qf|Marge}} ''[startled noise]'' Homer, there's a family of opossums in here!
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{{qf|Homer}} I call the big one [[Bitey]].
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{{qf|[[Sebastian Cobb]]}} My name is Sebastian Cobb. Lanley hired me to build his monorail. He cut corners everywhere... bad wiring... faulty brakes... and the celebrity on the maiden voyage was [[Gallagher]].
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{{qf|[[Kent Brockman]]}} And here's country singing sensation, Lurleen Lumpkin, fresh from her latest stay at the [[Betty Ford Center|Betty Ford clinic]]! What ya been up to Lurleen?
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{{qf|[[Lurleen Lumpkin]]}} I spent last night in a ditch.
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{{qf|Kent Brockman}} ''[nervous laugh]'' How about that, folks?
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{{qf|Mayor Quimby}} Now, I'd like to turn things over to our Grand Marshal, Mr. Leonard Nimoy.
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{{qf|{{Ch|Leonard Nimoy}}}} ''[chuckling]'' I'd say this vessel could do at least warp five.
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{{qf|Mayor Quimby}} And let me say, "May the force be with you."
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{{qf|Leonard Nimoy}} Do you even know who I am?
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{{qf|Lisa}} Mr. Lanley! Aren't you gonna ride the monorail?
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} Little lady, I'd love to. But I have to catch a plane.
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{{qf|Lisa}} But the ride only takes a minute.
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{{qf|Lyle Lanley}} Yeah, well my plane leaves in less than one minute.
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{{qf|Marge}} We're too late!
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{{qf|Sebastian Cobb}} I shouldn't have stopped for that haircut. Sorry.
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{{qf|Leonard Nimoy}} Actually, you see the doors on ''[[Star Trek]]'' were not mechanical. We had a stagehand on either side who would pull the door open when he saw you approach.
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{{qf|Leonard Nimoy}} A solar eclipse. The cosmic ballet goes on.
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{{qf|Passenger}} Does anyone wanna switch seats?
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{{qf|Homer}} Are we gonna die, son?
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{{qf|Bart}} Yeah, but at least we'll take a lot of innocent people with us.
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{{qf|Leonard Nimoy}} Well, my work is done here.
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{{qf|[[Barney Gumble]]}} Whadaya mean, your work is done? You didn't do anything.
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{{qf|Leonard Nimoy}} ''[chuckling]'' Didn't I? ''[teleports away]''
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{{qf|Marge}} And that was the only folly the people of Springfield ever embarked upon—except for the [[Popsicle Stick Skyscraper]]...and the [[50ft Magnifying Glass]]...and that [[Escalator to Nowhere]].
  
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Latest revision as of 14:59, February 27, 2026


Season 4 Episode Quotes
070 "Homer's Triple Bypass"
071
"Marge vs. the Monorail"
"Selma's Choice" 072


Lenny Leonard: What do they do with these things after we seal 'em?
Carl Carlson: I hear they dump them in an abandoned chalk mine and cover 'em with cement.
Lenny: I hear they're sending 'em to one of those southern states where the governor's a crook.
Carl: Either way I'm sleepin' good tonight!
Waylon Smithers: Well, sir, where shall we dump this batch—the playground?
Mr. Burns: No, all those bald children are arousing suspicion—to the park!

Marge: Well, I think we should spend the money on something the whole town can be proud of.
Homer: Like a giant billboard that says, "No fat chicks"?
Marge: No.

Mayor Quimby: Very well. We will now hear suggestions for the-a disbursement of the-a two million dollars.
Lisa: Don't you mean three million dollars?
Mayor Quimby: Of course. How silly of me.

Maude Flanders: Excuse me, we could use the money to hire firemen to finally put out that blaze on the east side of town.
Homer: Bo-ring!

Mr. Burns: Hello. My name is Mr. Snrub, and I come from... eh, someplace far away. Yes, that will do. Anyway, I-I say we invest that money back in the nuclear plant.
Smithers: I like the way Snrub thinks.

Apu Nahasapeemapetilon: Pardon me, but I would like to see this money spent on more police officers. I have been shot eight times this year, and as a result I almost missed work.
Chief Wiggum: Crybaby.

Lyle Lanley: You know, a town with money's a little like the mule with a spinning wheel. No one knows how he got it and danged if he knows how to use it!
[the townspeople laugh]
Homer: Heh-heh... mule.
Lyle Lanley: The name's Lanley. Lyle Lanley. And I come before you good people tonight with an idea. Probably the greatest... Ah, it's not for you. It's more of a "Shelbyville" idea.
Mayor Quimby: Now wait just a minute. We're twice as smart as the people of Shelbyville. Just tell us your idea and we'll vote for it.

Marge: I still think we should have spent the money to fix Main Street.
Homer: Well, you should have written a song like that guy.

Lyle Lanley: Now, I'm here to answer any questions you children may have about the monorail.
Ralph Wiggum: Can it outrun The Flash?
Lyle Lanley: You bet.
Chuck Berger: Can Superman outrun The Flash?
Lyle Lanley: [taken aback] Eh, sure, why not?

Announcer: Coming soon, it's Truckasaurus: The Movie starring Marlon Brando as the voice of John Truckasaurus.
Truckasaurus: [Marlon Brando voice] You crazy car. I don't know whether to eat you or kiss you.

Homer: Marge, I want to be a monorail conductor.
Marge: Homer, no...
Homer: It's my life-long dream.
Marge: Your life-long dream was to run out on the field during a baseball game, and you did it last year, remember?

Homer: Do you want to change your name to Homer Junior? The kids can call you Hoju!
Bart: I'll get back to you.

Lyle Lanley: ...so then, "mono" means "one" and "rail" means "rail." And that concludes our intensive three-week course.

Marge: [startled noise] Homer, there's a family of opossums in here!
Homer: I call the big one Bitey.

Sebastian Cobb: My name is Sebastian Cobb. Lanley hired me to build his monorail. He cut corners everywhere... bad wiring... faulty brakes... and the celebrity on the maiden voyage was Gallagher.

Kent Brockman: And here's country singing sensation, Lurleen Lumpkin, fresh from her latest stay at the Betty Ford clinic! What ya been up to Lurleen?
Lurleen Lumpkin: I spent last night in a ditch.
Kent Brockman: [nervous laugh] How about that, folks?

Mayor Quimby: Now, I'd like to turn things over to our Grand Marshal, Mr. Leonard Nimoy.
Leonard Nimoy: [chuckling] I'd say this vessel could do at least warp five.
Mayor Quimby: And let me say, "May the force be with you."
Leonard Nimoy: Do you even know who I am?

Lisa: Mr. Lanley! Aren't you gonna ride the monorail?
Lyle Lanley: Little lady, I'd love to. But I have to catch a plane.
Lisa: But the ride only takes a minute.
Lyle Lanley: Yeah, well my plane leaves in less than one minute.

Marge: We're too late!
Sebastian Cobb: I shouldn't have stopped for that haircut. Sorry.

Leonard Nimoy: Actually, you see the doors on Star Trek were not mechanical. We had a stagehand on either side who would pull the door open when he saw you approach.

Leonard Nimoy: A solar eclipse. The cosmic ballet goes on.
Passenger: Does anyone wanna switch seats?

Homer: Are we gonna die, son?
Bart: Yeah, but at least we'll take a lot of innocent people with us.

Leonard Nimoy: Well, my work is done here.
Barney Gumble: Whadaya mean, your work is done? You didn't do anything.
Leonard Nimoy: [chuckling] Didn't I? [teleports away]

Marge: And that was the only folly the people of Springfield ever embarked upon—except for the Popsicle Stick Skyscraper...and the 50ft Magnifying Glass...and that Escalator to Nowhere.
Season 4 Quotes
Kamp Krusty A Streetcar Named Marge Homer the Heretic Lisa the Beauty Queen Treehouse of Horror III Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie Marge Gets a Job New Kid on the Block Mr. Plow Lisa's First Word Homer's Triple Bypass Marge vs. the Monorail Selma's Choice Brother from the Same Planet I Love Lisa Duffless Last Exit to Springfield So It's Come to This: A Simpsons Clip Show The Front Whacking Day Marge in Chains Krusty Gets Kancelled