Aaron Sorkin Quotes
When I create a TV show, it's so that I can write it. I'm not an empire builder; my writing staff is usually a combination of two kinds of people - experts in the world the show is set in, and young writers who will not be unhappy if they're not writing scripts.Aaron Sorkin
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The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.
Gaby Hoffmann -
I was born and brought up in Chennai, as the entire Telugu film industry was based there.
Mahesh Babu -
I do no writing while I'm in Belgrade visiting my grandma.
Tea Obreht -
I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
Mandy Patinkin -
Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search for sustainable solutions is an economic and a moral imperative if we are to create the future we want.
Ban Ki-moon -
Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
Im Dong-Hyun
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
Edmund Spenser -
In my experience, great reviews almost always ensure no sales.
Padgett Powell -
My hands, my feet, I throw my whole body to say all that is within me.
Mahalia Jackson -
Sport can bring communities together and can release a lot of pent-up emotions.
Ian Botham -
The more research you do, the more at ease you are in the world you're writing about. It doesn't encumber you, it makes you free.
A. S. Byatt -
I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?
Tarsem Singh
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I'm evangelical.
Pat Robertson -
I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
As an actor, I have casting issues. I'm a minority. I don't have trouble making a living, but as far as being on the food chain of the pecking order of actors, I'm not at the top of it. With the jobs that I do, there are always control issues with directors and producers.
B. D. Wong -
Working with Bill Cosby was incredible. I was lucky to be a part of that.
Tatyana Ali -
You can see neurosis from below - as a sickness - as most psychiatrists see it. Or you can understand it as a compassionate man might: respecting the neurosis as a fumbling and inefficient effort toward good ends.
Abraham Maslow -
It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.
Mal Peet
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We must recognize and keep in the public consciousness the significant contributions and sacrifices Americans of every community have made that have helped forge the greatest country our world has ever known.
Tammy Duckworth -
I think shrinks are interesting to write about because you get to see what the character chooses to reveal, and what behaviors or stances the character tries out on the shrink that might not be part of the character's make-up outside of that room. It's an emotional test-kitchen.
Jill Davis -
I hate personal competition, and so each time in my career I came in a field where it was highly competitive, I gave up.
Jacques Dubochet -
'Purple Plumeria' I dithered over for months and then wrote the whole thing between the beginning of July and end of August. The dithering and procrastination time was three times the writing times.
Lauren Willig -
I had a vague idea of the song's impact in the '60s, but that was tempered by the hate mail and threats I was receiving. It was only about ten years ago, when I finally put it back in my show because so many people were asking for it, that I understood 'Society's Child' real impact.
Janis Ian -
When I create a TV show, it's so that I can write it. I'm not an empire builder; my writing staff is usually a combination of two kinds of people - experts in the world the show is set in, and young writers who will not be unhappy if they're not writing scripts.
Aaron Sorkin