The universe works in mysterious ways and for me it worked out perfectly. With all respect to everybody else, Aaron Sorkin is and was The West Wing, full stop. There’s no West Wing without him.
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The script was given to me by one of my agents and they didn’t tell me anything about it. My first reaction was, “The West Wing? Is it about a squadron of fighter jets?” Then I turned the page and saw, ‘by Aaron Sorkin’ and I knew it was going to be something good.
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I think that in today’s world the right to privacy and freedom of the press are set on a collision course.
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William Devane was amazing [ in The Grinder] – that we were able to reinvent an acting legend as a comedy star – that’s very gratifying.
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There was a period in my life where I went out a lot and I had a really good time. But that period is over.
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I’ll be a role model on my terms, but don’t make a role model on your terms.
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I happen to be a movie star, but I’m not saying, “Hey, I’m a role model. Imitate me.”
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I love that movie [The Specials]. I love James Gunn. I always sort of suspected that he would do well for himself.
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I had no regrets when I did it, I have even less regret now because I can’t imagine staying on the West Wing show and then, six weeks later, Aaron Sorkin leaving.
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Apparently Sodapop Curtis said “gnarly,” and Chris Traeger said “literally.” Every decade I have a favorite phrase I can’t stop with.
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There is good and evil in each of us, and you can easily be led to the dark side.
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Everybody is naughty, everybody is good.
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In school, I had two or three best guy friends, but mostly if I was just hanging, I’d like to talk to the girls, because they were more interesting. I think they were smarter.
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I was sick of playing high-school kids. I liked being a teenager, but I would not go back for all the tea in China.
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Anyone who’s lived their life to the fullest extent has a scandal buried somewhere.
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Last night, we were all watching Harry Potter in bed, and I thought, ‘This isn’t something you have when you’re single, that’s for sure.’
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