black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Only criminals and adulterers should have to hide who they are.

Aaron Sorkin

When I feel that something I’m writing is going well, everything in my life is good and the things in my life that aren’t good are completely manageable. If it’s not going well, Miss America could be standing there in a swimsuit handing me a nobel price and I wouldn’t be happy about it
AARON SORKIN

Academy Award Father Guinea Insist Pig Respect Roxy Sorkin Won
I’ll get cast occasionally as sort of the jerk version of myself, and I have fun doing that. But it’s really better for everyone if I stay behind the camera.
AARON SORKIN

Better Camera Cast Doing Everyone Fun Jerk Occasionally Really
It’s a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
AARON SORKIN

Begin Dumb Graduation Life Screw Super Unpredictable Up
Roxy Sorkin, your father just won the Academy Award. I’m going to have to insist on some respect from your guinea pig.
AARON SORKIN

Academy Award Father Guinea Insist Pig Respect Roxy Sorkin Won
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.
AARON SORKIN

Glamorous House Something White Workplace Written
Only criminals and adulterers should have to hide who they are.
AARON SORKIN

Adulters Criminal Hide Identity Should
With a television series, there’s a hard deadline, and so you have to write even when you’re not writing well.
AARON SORKIN

Deadline Hard Not Well Series Television Write Writing
My resting pulse as a writer is writing idealistically and romantically; aspirationally. My taste lies in quixotic heroes.
AARON SORKIN

Aspirationally Hero Lies Lying Pulse Resting Romantically Taste Writing
The first step in solving any problem is recognizing there is one – America is not the greatest country in the world anymore.
AARON SORKIN

Disagree Look People Scene Two Written
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.
AARON SORKIN

Beach Build Hand Mountain Sorta Talking Writing
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.
AARON SORKIN

Communication Large People Populated Skill Terrific
This is a time for serious people, Bob, and your fifteen minutes are up.
AARON SORKIN

Bob Fifteen Minute People Serious Time Up
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.
AARON SORKIN

Audience Member Musician Play Sound
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.
AARON SORKIN

Bone Close Eight Episode Must Script Tell Writing
If I get an idea for a series that I really like, I’m sure I won’t be able to resist coming back and doing it.
AARON SORKIN

Able Back Coming Idea Resist Series Sure
I consider plot a necessary intrusion on what I really want to do, which is write snappy dialogue. But when I’m writing, the way the words sound is as important to me as what they mean.
AARON SORKIN

Consider Dialogue Important Intrusion Mean Necessary Plot Snappy Writing

Only criminals and adulterers should have to hide who they are.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Only criminals and adulterers should have to hide who they are.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Aaron Sorkin Quotes