Aaron Sorkin Quotes
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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My first 'Tonight Show' was just one of those things - I mean this seriously - a cosmic, meant-to-be coming together of circumstance. You walk out there to do your first 'Tonight Show': Is the audience going to be hot? Are you going to be on fire? It's like an athlete: Are you going to have your moves at a peak?
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Drink lots of water and stay hydrated.
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Are we going to solve the issue of poverty? Absolutely not. Are we going to have an impact? I'm committed to it, and if we don't, I'll have no regrets because we're going to try everything we can.
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The truth is, Hillary Clinton's ideas create more income inequality. Why? Because bigger government creates crony capitalism. When you have a 70,000 page tax code, you've got to be very wealthy, very powerful, very well connected to dig your way through that tax code.
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More modern poetry is written than read.
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I had 45 amateur fights, and I was able to win two national titles in those three years as an amateur.
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I'm a big advocate of revisions, of living with something for a month and then realizing what needs changing, what was lazy, what could be better.
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I have two homes in Malibu, a home in Canada that I'm building, and I just love pouring my heart out into this part of my life.
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I don't care about image and all that nonsense. I'm in sweat pants every day. I don't play the game at all.
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Underwriting is probably the smallest part of our business.
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I will be developing artists for my new label. The rest is in God's Hands.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story.
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Many of the best firms historically in venture capital have been multi-sector.
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Historically, San Franciscans have not valued street trees as much as other communities have.
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I don't do the gym and I don't diet. I'm vegetarian but I don't diet.
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When you watch it, you're like, Wow. I look like that. But it doesn't feel like that at all. It was about communicating with Gale Harold and getting across what I wanted to say about the character.
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I don't spend a lot on holidays, but have been very fortunate to travel extensively through doing various challenges around the world. The best place I've ever been is Argentina.
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Character development is what I value most as a reader of fiction. If an author can manage to create the sort of characters who feel fully real, who I find myself worrying about while I'm walking through the grocery store aisles a week later, that to me is as close to perfection as it gets.
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Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index.
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Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
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I don't think it is appropriate for male coaches and male teachers to have access to girls' locker rooms and showers while the young girls are naked and exposed.
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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.
