Andrew Ross Sorkin Quotes
On TV at night, I DVR lots of programs - I use it more like a magazine rack flipping through shows than actually watching them in full. 'Charlie Rose,' 'Meet the Press,' '60 Minutes' are musts for me. I also DVR 'NBC's Nightly News' and 'The Chris Matthews Show' on Sunday.
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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Often I look back and see that I had been many kinds of a fool-and that I had been happy in being this or that kind of fool.
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I have such a profound respect for what they do day in and day out. This USO tour is especially meaningful because of the friends I have met and I am honored to be apart of it.
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I love Tom Kenny. And Jill Talley. And Jennifer Aniston, too!
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I don't care about revenues.
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I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire... I'll go and research the book, download it on my phone and read it while I'm on the road.
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Music is pretty intimate stuff and I can only work with very few people: Gonzalez being one, Mocky being another and, on a completely different level, Broken Social Scene. With Broken Social Scene it's not one-on-one, it's a one-on-12. It's very healthy, very comfortable, like a big pot luck supper among old friends.
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One of my dreams is to walk down the runway during Fashion Week!
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All the problems we face in the United States today can be traced to an unenlightened immigration policy on the part of the American Indian.
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I love theater. I love the idea that you can transform, become somebody else, and look at life with a completely new perspective. I love the idea that people will sit in one room for a couple of hours and listen.
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I love writing. I feel ridiculously lucky that this is what I get to do all day.
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Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.
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Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.
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I don't wish I did anything differently. The most important thing to me was to play baseball.
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I do listen to Abba. And a lot of '80s and '90s pop music.
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Some of those men in power, we just have to change their faces because we're not going to change their minds.
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I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.
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You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker.
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My No. 1 responsibility when I'm not slaying zombies is being a parent.
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He has outsoared the shadow of our night; Envy and calumny and hate and pain, And that unrest which men miscall delight, Can touch him not and torture not again; From the contagion of the world's slow stain He is secure, and now can never mourn A heart grown cold, a head grown grey in vain.
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Before I had my child, animals were my life. I slept with four dogs in my bed.
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A little narcissism is good. At least that's what I am telling myself.
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When the three branches of government have failed to represent the citizenry and the mass of the media has failed to represent the citizenry, then the citizenry better represent the citizenry.
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On TV at night, I DVR lots of programs - I use it more like a magazine rack flipping through shows than actually watching them in full. 'Charlie Rose,' 'Meet the Press,' '60 Minutes' are musts for me. I also DVR 'NBC's Nightly News' and 'The Chris Matthews Show' on Sunday.
