If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.
AARON SORKINAny 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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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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Just to clarify the division of labor on the show, I write the show and Alan [Poul] does everything else.
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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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There are television critics, movie critics, and theater critics too who I like and who I follow and I get genuinely bummed when they don’t like something that I’ve written because I usually agree with them.
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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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If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.
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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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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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Never argue with a drunk or a fool.
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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’ve never met anyone who has said, “My goal is to make America mediocre.” That’s a kind of hard-right conservative fallacy.
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A hero would die for his country, but he’d much rather live for it.
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Conflict, when used as a device, makes for good television and bad journalism.
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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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