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Aaron Sorkin Quotes

I've loved every minute I've spent in television. And I've had much more failure, as traditionally measured, than success in television. I've done four shows, and only one of them was the 'West Wing.'

Aaron Sorkin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: June 9, 1961

Topics

Success Failure Loved Television

I was brought up in the Boys' Brigade and grew up not swearing. It's so lovely to behave decently, civilly.

Jimmy Hill

Lovely Up Behave Swearing Grew

It's been amazing to see how brands, magazines, and designers are focusing on real stories from older women.

Maye Musk

Women Amazing Older Women Real See

Too many people don't do things for fear of falling. You'll never get good unless you fall. Experiences and new accomplishments are feelings we should never lose.

Robin Quivers

Good Fear People You Fall Lose

I don't need a good skate to make everything OK.

Mary Docter

Good Need Everything Make OK Skate

I'd like to think I'm an actor who leaves things at work.

Michelle Forbes

Work Think Actor Things Who Like

I hope people understand that when you tax corporations that the concrete and the steel and the plastic don't pay. People pay. And so when you tax corporations, either the employees are going to pay or the shareholders are going to pay or the customers are going to pay. And so corporations are people.

Mitt Romney

Hope People Employees You Understand

Our culture is obsessed with real events because we experience hardly any.

David Shields

Culture Experience Events Real Our

Consider this: Whenever someone is bothering you, and they just won't let up, and they won't listen to anything you have to say, what do you tell them to get them to shut up and go away? 'You're right.' It works every time. But you haven't agreed to their position. You have used 'you're right' to get them to quit bothering you.

Christopher Voss

Time Someone You Go Say Quit

I hate sequels. They're never as good as the first book.

Connie Willis

Good Hate Book Never First Sequels

I don't know the figures, but Hollywood must buy 100 rights for every movie that actually gets made.

Bryan Burrough

Know Hollywood Rights Buy Must Made

There's a cumulative effect to getting good parts as a freelance actor, because you're only as good as your last job, and you have to keep going out and getting them. Unless you're part of the finance structure, by which I mean a bankable star, which I never was and never will be.

Bruce McGill

Good Keep Going Job Finance You

I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too.

Paul Walker

Life Time Focus Job My Life Actor