Aaron Sorkin Quotes

I'm not on Facebook, and I don't tweet, but I know plenty of people who love both.

Aaron Sorkin

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All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

John Banville

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I'm a filmmaker and I'm proud of the movies I've made. But in the background of my life I was also very involved in the creation of the sport.

Joel Silver

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Nobody else in the world can do what we can do. And nobody else is willing to do it for altruistic reasons. I mean, we don't go into places like Iraq to grab their oil or colonize their country. We go there to deliver, as George W. Bush said, the blessings of liberty.

John Cornyn

WorldBlessingsCountryLibertySaid

Marriage, if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary evil.

Menander

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I remember being in high school and this guy saying to me, 'You'd actually be good-looking if you didn't joke around so much.' That affected me, and so I stopped joking around, and I stopped being a goof because I thought people would like me better.

Melanie Scrofano

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Venezuela's government must work toward achieving a true culture of democracy for our region. There's no room for persecution based on ideological reasons or for thinking differently.

Mauricio Macri

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I've been writing the same book my whole life - that you're in one family, and all of a sudden, you're in another family, and it's not your choice, and you can't get out.

Ann Patchett

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We always said if we were going to target a millennial consumer, then we had to do it in their mother tongue, which is digital.

Angela Ahrendts

MotherTongueTargetSaidDigital

Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.

Ambrose Bierce

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That contagion idea is so relevant and shows how quickly civilization could self-destruct.

Alycia Debnam-Carey

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It's easy to figure out whether you're getting stale. All you've got to do is look in the mirror and be honest with yourself.

Tony La Russa

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I wasn't a model schoolboy. Of course, I was forced to sit through Shakespeare and I really got into some of it, though it depended on who was reading it out.

Rufus Sewell

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