Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I’m writing episode seven now and couldn’t tell you what happens in episode eight.
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It seems to me that more and more we’ve come to expect less and less from each other, and I think that should change.
More Aaron Sorkin Quotes
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I’m a registered Republican, I only seem liberal because I believe that hurricanes are caused by high barometric pressure and not gay marriage.
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The guy who wins the Oscar for Best Actor has a much higher bar to clear than the woman who wins best actress.
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Decisions are made by those who show up. Don’t ever forget that you’re a citizen of this world.
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President Bartlet: There’s a delegation of cardiologists having their pictures taken in the Blue Room. You wouldn’t think you could find a group of people more arrogant than the fifteen of us, but there they are, right upstairs in the Blue Room.
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Never argue with a drunk or a fool.
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I don’t think I write differently when I’m writing a screenplay, as opposed to a stage play or a teleplay. Maybe if I were in a film class and there was time to think about it, we could point out differences.
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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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Just to clarify the division of labor on the show, I write the show and Alan [Poul] does everything else.
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I like workplace shows and White House was a very glamorous workplace to set a show in; it appealed to a sense of romanticism and idealism that I have.
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There are television critics, movie critics, and theater critics too who I like and who I follow and I get genuinely bummed when they don’t like something that I’ve written because I usually agree with them.
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I’m sick of girls who don’t know how to high-five.
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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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I think it’s up to writers to write stuff that is compelling enough that people want to watch.
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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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