Seth MacFarlane Quotes

Science has become politicized, and that's an embarrassment.

Seth MacFarlane

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ScienceBecomeEmbarrassment

I was always a show girl. My parents were wonderful. There wasn't a lot going on where we lived, but they ferried me to classes and competitions all over the place. When I was 12, I came to London as a finalist in a singing competition and I was completely wide-eyed.

Anna Maxwell Martin

GirlCompetitionParentsMeSinging

My parents have always told me to work hard. My father was a friend, a very good friend, but when he needed to be a father, he was.

Jeev Milkha Singh

WorkGoodFriendFatherParentsMe

I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader in the country.

John Philip Sousa

LeaderBelieveFeelCountryYoung

Not too many people in America know about me, but all of Europe knows about me.

Sun Ra

PeopleMeAmericaKnowEuropeKnows

I'm pretty tenacious when it comes to problems.

Roger Penrose

ProblemsPrettyTenacious

On my team, we prioritize merits over politics.

Ron Barber

PoliticsTeamOverPrioritizeMerits

Before the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, Jewish leaders were intent on discovering and laying claim to their heritage in the region. They took an intense interest in archaeology, embarking on quests to bring significant items of Judaica to Palestine.

Ronen Bergman

HeritageJewishArchaeologyBring

I did sing in a choir for a while, but if anybody was sick, I always whispered my songs to make sure nobody could pick out my voice.

Mary Steenburgen

SickVoiceNobodyChoirAlwaysOut

Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.

Moliere

SpeakTalkPrayUnderstoodYour

As the Olympic torch neared Lake Placid, N.Y., in 1980, signaling the opening of that year's Winter Olympics, newspapers and magazines throughout the world offered predictions on who would win medals in the major sports. Not a single publication gave the American men's hockey team a chance against the world powers.

Don Yaeger

WinterSportsMenTeamWinWorld

Politics is compromise, by its very nature. But we never compromise on our values and beliefs.

DeRay Mckesson

NaturePoliticsCompromiseValues

Amazon is famously run by studying and responding to its own data; yet when it comes to promotions, decisions are often subjective and guided by human emotions and petty political dynamics.

Brad Stone

DecisionsPoliticalDataEmotions

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