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Elite is not a bad word, it's an aspirational one.
Aaron Sorkin
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Aaron Sorkin
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: June 9
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New York City
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Aaron Benjamin Sorkin
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There's that process of writing it - then you come out of your room into the sunlight, and you now have to complete the circuit and make the connection finally with the audience.
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Humans know when it's not a good story. Unless you do this for a living, you may not know exactly why you don't like a story, but you can't fool an audience ever. They know when you have it and they know when you don't.
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It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
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Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.
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When I feel that something I'm writing is going well, everything in my life is good and the things in my life that aren't good are completely manageable. If it's not going well, Miss America could be standing there in a swimsuit handing me a nobel price and I wouldn't be happy about it
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Socializing on the internet is to socializing what reality TV is to reality.
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I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection.
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You're going to fall down, but the world doesn't care how many times you fall down, as long as it's one fewer than the numbers of times you get back up.
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I want to convey that I'm crazy about the Kardashians - but I'm not sure which is which.
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A hero would die for his country, but he'd much rather live for it.
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A friend is somebody who says the same things to your face that they would say if you're not in the room.
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Any time you get two people in a room who disagree about anything, the time of day, there is a scene to be written. That's what I look for.
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Music is what mathematics does on a Saturday night.
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She's a person the doctor pronounces her dead, not the news.
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I would love for people to think that I am as quick, clever, smart and heroic as the characters that I write, but those characters are characters.
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With a television series, there's a hard deadline, and so you have to write even when you're not writing well.
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Trying to guess what the (mass) audience wants and then trying to satisfy that is usually a bad recipe for getting something good.
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The first step in solving any problem is recognizing there is one - America is not the greatest country in the world anymore.
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When I was a kid, I wanted to be an actor. I was acting in all the school plays. I went to school for acting. I was really sure that that's what I wanted to do.
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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.
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