Aaron Sorkin Quotes

If the characters on 'The West Wing' were watching a TV show wherein a character like Trump was leading in the polls, they wouldn't find it believable.

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• I am tone deaf.

  

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• While many in the social enterprise space often qualify themselves as 'non-profit,' these organizations should instead treat themselves as 'for-purpose.' These organizations should focus on their mission to create social good, while still treating themselves with the same commitment to rigor and discipline as the best for-profits.

  

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• I have two older brothers. I am the baby. We're all very, very close. We're great communicators, so we get along really well.

  

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• An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.

  

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• You have to treat Hollywood like it's your boyfriend - he's there all the time.

  

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• In terms of Hurricane Sandy, I really do see some hopeful grassroots responses, particularly in the Rockaways, where people were very organized right from the beginning, where Occupy Sandy was very strong, where new networks emerged.

  

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• Of course, my interests and my focus change and become more diverse, more worldly. At the same time, I am interested in the simple basics, which is I love to dance and I love to make people dance.

  

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• When I was a child, I used to paint intently. The older I become, and the closer death approaches, the brighter my life gets day by day.

  

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• People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo.

  

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• I would like 'I Dream of Genie' powers.

  

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• I would like to one day play a man. That is something I do know. I don't know what kind of man. I don't know if that would ever happen or not. It would be the ultimate challenge.

  

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• To write a book about improvisation is partly a contradiction in terms. Improvisation is spontaneous. It's in the moment.

  

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• Man can never be a woman's equal in the spirit of selfless service with which nature has endowed her.

  

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• As long as you keep one foot in the real world while the other foot's in a fairy tale, that fairy tale is going to seem kind of attainable.

  

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• There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.

  

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• The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion.

  

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• While on top of Everest, I looked across the valley towards the great peak Makalu and mentally worked out a route about how it could be climbed. It showed me that even though I was standing on top of the world, it wasn't the end of everything. I was still looking beyond to other interesting challenges.

  

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• If woman alone had suffered under these mistaken traditions [of women's subordination], if she could have borne the evil by herself, it would have been less pitiful, but her brother man, in the laws he created and ignorantly worshipped, has suffered with her. He has lost her highest help; he has crippled the intelligence he needed; he has belittled the very source of his own being and dwarfed the image of his Maker.

  

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• Give the credit to Dave (Odom). I may have jumped on board, but as soon as I got here and had a talk with Dave, one of the first things he mentioned was the history and some of the things he thought we should do; I happened to agree, but it started with him.

  

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• In fact, I bought our first family television with my own money, putting it on credit and then paying it off every week.

  

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• Trump and his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton, have both been criticized during their campaigns for activities related to their foundations.

  

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• Benzedrine often helps a case run.

  

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• If the characters on 'The West Wing' were watching a TV show wherein a character like Trump was leading in the polls, they wouldn't find it believable.

  

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