Aaron Sorkin Quotes
If you lined up 10 writers and asked them to write a movie about Steve Jobs, you'd get 10 very different movies.
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The scramble to get into college is going to be so terrible in the next few years that students are going to put up with almost anything, even an education.
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Spare no expense to save money on this one.
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When I was first starting to write plays, I quite literally had never heard of the idea of studying playwriting. I wouldn't have studied it even if I had heard of it.
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I always said there's no way I'd work in America because I'm too weird and I'm too old, but somehow it's happened.
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I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.
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It would have shown people that I was prepared to do that kind of work, although I find myself in a position now where I don't really need to and I could pick and choose the kind of characters I'd like to do.
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I used to conduct the last opera in Berlin on Sunday, get on a plane on Monday to Chicago, and start a rehearsal that same night, if it was a performance week.
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I just thought any workout that is effective and I can do while laying down I'm signing up for.
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I never want to be anywhere else than in the rehearsal room. I mean, it's so lame to say, but it makes me supremely happy to work with people and to talk and invent and laugh.
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I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
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Now science has presented us with a hope called stem cell research, which may provide our scientists with many answers that have for so long been beyond our grasp.
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I had gone full-on folkie; I'd had it with bands.
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I'm so freaking competitive it's unbelievable.
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I always tell people I want to see the world through His eyes, and I want people to see Him in me.
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Luckily, I work for a company that promotes on performance.
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And then, of course, most potters, they go in for earth tones and subdued things, and I like color.
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We hire military veterans because they make great employees. They bring proven technical and leadership skills. They understand teamwork, and they're adaptable. Bottom line, hiring veterans is good for business.
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Small business owners are experiencing great uncertainty because of the possibility of tax increases, the inconsistent flow of credit, an outrageous national debt, high energy costs, and overreaching federal regulations.
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The religions that fascinate me and, you know, could possibly tempt me are not the ones that involve faith or belief. They're the ones that offer you the opportunity to know the spirit or deity.
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'The Outsiders' died on the vine being sold as a drugstore paperback.
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I think what history has done to Jewish people, frankly, cannot be made good by giving them a piece of land.
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I made a lot of mistakes growing up, trying so hard to fit in. I got so lost trying to please everybody.
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I was raised in a family where vulnerability was barely tolerated: no training wheels on our bicycles, no goggles in the pool, just get it done. And so I grew up not only with discomfort about my own vulnerability, I didn't care for it in other people either.
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If you lined up 10 writers and asked them to write a movie about Steve Jobs, you'd get 10 very different movies.
