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My preference would have been to not go back on the air after 911, at all until the time felt right but that wasn’t an option.

Aaron Sorkin

As an audience member, I like the sound of something that’s been written – I like it to sound written. And then, of course, you can’t do it without the musicians who can play it.
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To use a basketball metaphor, West Wing cast was a group that liked to pass as much as they liked to shoot.
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My preference would have been to not go back on the air after 911, at all until the time felt right but that wasn’t an option.
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I want to convey that I’m crazy about the Kardashians – but I’m not sure which is which.
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Only criminals and adulterers should have to hide who they are.
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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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I don’t believe there are two sides to every argument. I think the facts are the center. And watching the news abandon the facts in favor of “fairness” is what’s troubling to me.
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It’s populated by people who, by and large, have terrific communication skills. Every day is an extraordinary day. For me, it was just a great area for storytelling.
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The downside to series television is that the schedule is ferocious. It constantly feels like you have a midterm due that you haven’t started yet.
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I’m terribly afraid of failure. When your identity is wrapped up in writing and you’ve written something that doesn’t work, it’s a tough pill to swallow.
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Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism.
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Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.
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Helen Mirren and Meryl Streep can play with the boys but there just aren’t that many tour-de-force roles out there for women.
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I’m terribly afraid of failure. When your identity is wrapped up in writing and you’ve written something that doesn’t work, it’s a tough pill to swallow.
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We live in a world that has walls, and those walls have to be guarded by men with guns.
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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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