Aaron Sorkin Quotes
I can't remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It's frustrating because sometimes I dream that I'm watching a really good movie.
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More modern poetry is written than read.
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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society.
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I am often critical of Israel's policies when in the country, but then feel defensive of them when overseas.
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I'm not a really religious person, but those moments onstage feel like some sort of religious experience because no one holds back, especially 'Stay With Me' when I finish the show. It kind of turns into an anthem when I perform it live, and it feels like there's a lot of love in the room.
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I was born at the age of twelve on a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot.
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I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
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It's well proved economics that if a country which is rich and a country that is poor come together in global trade, sooner or later the standard of living of the poor country will go up towards that of the rich country.
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I want to be judged on my own merits.
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I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.
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Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.
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Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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All too often, the pitchmen are selling the notion that if you gain 'control' over your financial destiny - pick your own stocks and execute your own trades - it will be the first step on a short road to riches.
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As anyone who has covered the company for any length of time knows, Yahoo's record on major decision-making has been akin to a hippie commune - a lot of wrangling internally in a culture where everyone seems to have a voice and a reticence to push the button to launch.
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After the events of the 20th century, God, quite reasonably, left Europe. But He's still here in the United States.
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Of course it's fantastic to have bands formed in garages, but there is a market for other types of music.
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I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
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When I was young, no one got married. Now, all the young people, they want to get married, they want security. Now that my children's friends are getting married, I go to more weddings than I ever did when I was young.
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There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
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It's the idea held by generations of citizens who believed that America is a constant work in progress; who believed that loving this country requires more than singing its praises or avoiding uncomfortable truths. It requires the occasional disruption, the willingness to speak out for what's right, and shake up the status quo.
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It's better to burn out, than to fade away.
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When I went off to college in 1997, I didn't go back and watch 'Conan.' I was out partying and dating women.
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The politicians in this world... have at their command weapons of mass destruction far more complex than their own thinking processes.
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As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. It's so shocking to me because I always thought we had the same politics. The day I realized we voted for different presidents, I practically fell out of my chair.
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I can't remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It's frustrating because sometimes I dream that I'm watching a really good movie.
