If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.
AARON SORKINIt wouldn’t kill you to watch a film or pick up a newspaper once in a while.
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People who don’t know anything tend to make up fake rules, the real rules being considerably more difficult to learn.
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Josh: So, Toby, it’s election night. What do you say about a country that goes out of its way to protect even those citizens that try to destroy it? Toby: God bless America.
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If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.
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Toby: All right. It couldn’t have gone far, right? Sam: No. Toby: Somewhere in this building…is our talent.
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Writing anything, it sorta starts the way you’d build a castle at the beach. You’re just taking your hands and you’re mounting up sand.
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Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That’s what I look for.
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Just to clarify the division of labor on the show, I write the show and Alan [Poul] does everything else.
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It wouldn’t kill you to watch a film or pick up a newspaper once in a while.
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As a dramatist, you’re looking for points of friction.
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My resting pulse as a writer is writing idealistically and romantically; aspirationally. My taste lies in quixotic heroes.
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I grew up in the theatre. It’s where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.
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My resting pulse as a writer is writing idealistically and romantically; aspirationally. My taste lies in quixotic heroes.
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The stuff that I write doesn’t work very well as background music. You have to watch it from beginning to end and pay attention as if you were watching a play.
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When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that’s not going to be me.
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Film doesn’t have to worry. Movies are awesome. There’s no war going on, theaters aren’t going to lose.
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