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“I tend to lean more towards the Westerns of the 40s and 50s as opposed to the 60s and 70s. They get a little too drab for me when you get into the Spaghetti Western era. I love the John Ford movies. I love the music. I love the scope.”

Quote by Seth MacFarlane

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Seth MacFarlane
Seth MacFarlane

Seth MacFarlane is an American actor, animator, producer, writer, and voice actor. He is best known for creating and voicing the characters of Family Guy, Cleveland Brown, and Stewie Griffin. MacFarlane has won numerous awards for his work, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. more

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