Writers are opposite of athletes, they get better with age
AARON SORKINI’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.
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This is a time for serious people, Bob, and your fifteen minutes are up.
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A hero would die for his country, but he’d much rather live for it.
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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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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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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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There’s that process of writing it – then you come out of your room into the sunlight, and you now have to complete the circuit and make the connection finally with the audience.
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I think that if I couldn’t write, I would be unemployable.
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It’s important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. ‘The West Wing’ isn’t meant to be good for you.
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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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A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated.
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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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It’s a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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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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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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