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" The only problem is time. "
Seth MacFarlane
Time
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Only
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" I love the English. My God, they brought us 'Benny Hill,' 'Monty Python,' 'The Office,' Neville Chamberlain. "
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" I always thought it would be funny to have the Parents Television Council write an episode of 'Family Guy' and give them full creative control. Then see how good the episode is. That's something we've actually discussed in the writers' room. We haven't proposed it yet, but if somebody from the PTC reads this, it might be worth discussing. "
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" Every year, the Friday before the new Saturday-morning shows would premiere, the networks would do this big preview special, and I was always glued to the TV. As horrible as they were, they were entertaining at the time. There was a lot of showmanship from the networks based around the new lineup. "
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" The Simpsons are ugly-looking, and they should be. That's what works. That's one of the things that's funny. "
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" Denzel Washington has a great sense of humor. He did all those 'Nutty Professor' movies. "
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" Obviously I'm a big fan of 'South Park', but it gets tiring at times when there's so much of it. "
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" I have a car that I like - an Aston Martin - for Sunday drives in the country. "
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" Everybody in my family had a real sick, twisted sense of humor. Most of the jokes we make in our house, we would just never even dream of making anywhere else. Just sick, horrible stuff. That wasn't anything new to college. "
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" The success of 'The Simpsons' really opened doors. It showed that if you were working in animation you didn't necessarily have to be working in kids' television. "
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" The average person has eight different jobs over the course of their lifetime. You get a little antsy doing the same thing. "
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" I'm from Connecticut, and we don't have any dialects. Well, I don't think we have any dialects, and yeah, it's very complex. That Rhode Island/Massachusetts New England region is arguably the hardest dialect to nail. "
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" If a song is funny and absurd, and it sounds great, it's just going to be that much funnier. And there's no better example of that than 'Monty Python.' "
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