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" You would not want me on your football team. "
Seth MacFarlane
Want
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" You gotta keep the funny intact. "
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Gotta
" At one point, I was hell-bent on being a Disney animator, and sort of got over that in college and wanted to do my own stuff. You know, towards the end of college I had actually planned to go to the Boston Conservatory of Music for musical theater. "
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Boston
" I still do a lot of drawing on a daily basis. "
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Still
Daily
" On a certain day, I will tweet five times, and then I'll go four days without tweeting at all. It really depends on what time allows. Twitter, priority-wise, has to come after the work is done. "
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Time
Day
Done
" I cannot tell good art from bad art. I have no eye for it. "
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Good
Art
Bad
" When 'Family Guy' started, we wanted to make it more like a sitcom. And there was very little music. "
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Started
Music
More
" 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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New
Special
Time
" I'll tell you what I think is not okay. Have you ever seen that show on MSNBC, 'Lockup?' It's a reality show that takes place inside a prison. Do the prisoners have to sign release forms? Or do they have to be on it whether they like it or not? "
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You
Reality
Prison
" I think at times I read too much of my own press. I wish I was better at taking in how great my life is, but that's surprisingly elusive. I tend to be very hard on myself and insecure about failing no matter what happens. "
Seth MacFarlane
My Life
Think
Own
" Fox is notorious for having a very thick skin about taking shots at themselves. "
Seth MacFarlane
Having
Fox
Shots
" 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. "
Seth MacFarlane
Family
New
Sick
" The only problem is time. "
Seth MacFarlane
Time
Problem
Only
" I'm one of the few people in Hollywood who actually had a good childhood. "
Seth MacFarlane
Who
Childhood
People
" The Simpsons are ugly-looking, and they should be. That's what works. That's one of the things that's funny. "
Seth MacFarlane
Should
Funny
Things
" There are things about the single lifestyle that are very appealing. "
Seth MacFarlane
Single
Very
Things
" Science has become politicized, and that's an embarrassment. "
Seth MacFarlane
Science
Become
Embarrassment
" Denzel Washington has a great sense of humor. He did all those 'Nutty Professor' movies. "
Seth MacFarlane
Humor
Sense Of Humor
Movies
" I have a car that I like - an Aston Martin - for Sunday drives in the country. "
Seth MacFarlane
Drives
Car
Like
" 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. "
Seth MacFarlane
Creative
Good
Funny
" If I were to do a musical, I think I would rather make a film musical. "
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I Think
Film
Were
" There are times when I'm under the weather and the corporate machine tries to put me in the recording booth anyway. It's always up to me to say, 'Guys, listen to me, listen to what I sound like. I'm not myself.' "
Seth MacFarlane
Weather
Always
Listen
" There have to be people who are vocal about the advancement of knowledge over faith. "
Seth MacFarlane
Knowledge
People
Faith
" If something sticks around long enough that it makes it to seasonal D.V.D. release, I'll watch it. That's how I watched 'The Sopranos'. "
Seth MacFarlane
Long
Enough
Watch
" The worst thing to happen at the Oscars would be if nothing happened. You want something unscripted, something to riff on, something kinda out there. "
Seth MacFarlane
Worst
Want
Out
" I did a lot of theater when I was in high school and college. I also did stand-up in college, so it was always part of what I did. "
Seth MacFarlane
School
College
Always
" You don't want to be nasty for the sake of being nasty. "
Seth MacFarlane
Nasty
Sake
Being
" I'm wide open to getting married, but actors are not easy people to date. You end up sharing that person with this other mistress that is their career. I very much like the traditional courtship method of making a date. That's what they do in normal places, but Hollywood's not normal. "
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Career
End
You
" With any half-hour comedy, it kind of takes on its own life and finds itself. "
Seth MacFarlane
Takes
Life
Own
" I had - I was pretty hell bent on getting into the cartoon business specifically as an artist from the get-go. "
Seth MacFarlane
Pretty
Artist
Business