Decisions are made by those who show up. Don’t ever forget that you’re a citizen of this world.
AARON SORKINI’m a playwright. All I care about is the play being good.
More Aaron Sorkin Quotes
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What’s interesting, is that I’ve found that the more accomplished a director is, the more secure they are in giving direction that sounds incredibly unsophisticated.
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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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Writers are opposite of athletes, they get better with age
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The first step in solving any problem is recognizing there is one – America is not the greatest country in the world anymore.
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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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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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Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism.
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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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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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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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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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It wouldn’t kill you to watch a film or pick up a newspaper once in a while.
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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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That’s a very real feeling – that I don’t have a story to tell. I’m not a pure storyteller. I have a tough time with story.
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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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