Aaron Sorkin Quotes
All my heroes wore coats and ties to work. What happened to men wearing hats? Maybe I should bring back hats.
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It's hard to make a good movie in four weeks. It's hard. I've done it, but it's not easy.
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NRDC has helped bring hope spots to more of our shared ocean waters. We helped draft and pass a California law creating a network of underwater parks stretching from the Oregon border to the Mexican border.
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Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months.
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And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.
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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
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John Sayles is good. He's like a good thoroughbred owner - he leaves the trainers alone.
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I am a just man.
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I started at an agency called Intertalent. You copy scripts, you pick up people's dry cleaning, you take their dogs to the vet, you deliver packages, you do whatever they want you to do.
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
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The difficulty, the ordeal, is to start.
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Somehow I got the feeling at an early age that I had to do something important with my life.
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I think people have a hard time thinking that I could've done a sitcom.
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
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Patients who trust their doctors and have a psychological expectation of getting better could trigger a reaction in their body.
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The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones.
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Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.
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I just want to play for Hindus and Muslims that sit together. That's all I want to do.
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We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
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You know how Van Nuys got its name? Well, one day my little old Jewish mother was visiting me, and I took her to the top of the Hollywood Hills and had her view the valley below just at sunset. Well, mama, what would you call that? And she said, Ver nize.
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What the Bible says is what God has disclosed and we want to approach this sacred text with cognitive reverence.
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A sad fact of life lately at the Museum of Modern Art is that when it comes to group shows of contemporary painting from the collection, the bar has been set pretty low.
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It's not your enemies who are likeliest to hurt you. It is, always, those you trust.
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All my heroes wore coats and ties to work. What happened to men wearing hats? Maybe I should bring back hats.
