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. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote
Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word ‘census,’ and people fall asleep. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote
Don’t ever forget that a small group of thoughtful people can change the world, it’s the only thing that ever has. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote
As long as you keep one foot in the real world while the other foot’s in a fairy tale, that fairy tale is going to seem kind of attainable. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote
Molly’s Game’ was a true story about a remarkable young woman named Molly Bloom. She was this close to going to the Olympics; she was ranked third in North America in women’s moguls. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote
I love writing but hate starting. The page is awfully white, and it says, ‘You may have fooled some of the people some of the time, but those days are over, giftless. I’m not your agent, and I’m not your mommy; I’m a white piece of paper. You wanna dance with me?’ and I really, really don’t. I’ll go peaceable-like. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote
The properties of people and the properties of character have almost nothing to do with each other. They really don’t. I know it seems like they do because we look alike, but people don’t speak in dialogue. Their lives don’t unfold in a series of scenes that form a narrative arc. Aaron Sorkin Read Quote