Writers are opposite of athletes, they get better with age
AARON SORKIN
When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that’s not going to be me.
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Writers are opposite of athletes, they get better with age
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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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She’s a person; the doctor pronounces her dead, not the news.
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The hardest thing for me is getting started. If I’m writing a script, really 90 per cent of it would be just walking around, climbing the walls, just trying to put the idea together. Then the final 10 per cent would be writing it.
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The thing I know how to do most is write a play. I came up loving plays and learning about plays and writing plays. I actually feel like an outsider when I’m writing movies and television.
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Toby Zeigler: There’s literally no one in the world I don’t hate right now.
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Honestly, I don’t try to guess at what most people want. I don’t think I’d guess right, and I just think that that’s not a good recipe for storytelling. I try to write what I like, what I think my friends would like.
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There are no Asian movie stars
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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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This is a time for serious people, Bob, and your fifteen minutes are up.
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Roxy Sorkin, your father just won the Academy Award. I’m going to have to insist on some respect from your guinea pig.
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With a television series, there’s a hard deadline, and so you have to write even when you’re not writing well.
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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.
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A hero would die for his country, but he’d much rather live for it.
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