Quotes by Aaron Sorkin

“Toby Zeigler: There's literally no one in the world I don't hate right now.”

“Josh: So, Toby, its election night. What do you say about a country that goes out of its way to protect even those citizens that try to destroy it?Toby: God bless America.”

“Mrs. Landingham, does the President have free time this morning?" "The President has nothing but free time, Toby. Right now he's in the residence eating Cheerios and enjoying Regis and Kathie Lee. ...”

“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 ...”

“Toby: All right. It couldn't have gone far, right?Sam: No.Toby: Somewhere in this building...is our talent. ”

“Margaret: Can I - can I just say something for the future?Leo: Yeah.Margaret: I can sign the President's name. I have his signature down pretty good.Leo: You can sign the President's name?Margaret:...”

“I don't want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter the world through what I write. I grew up believing, and continue to believe, that I am a screw...”

“President Bartlet: There's a delegation of cardiologists having their pictures taken in the Blue Room. You wouldn't think you could find a group of people more arrogant than the fifteen of us, but ...”

“If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.”

“You are like seven of the strangest women I have ever met.”

“I like how you call homosexuality an abomination.""I don't say homosexuality's an abomination, Mr. President, the bible does.""Yes it does. Leviticus-""18:22""Chapter in verse. I wanted to ask you ...”

“Oratory should raise your heart rate. Oratory should blow the doors off the place.”

“Presidents don't make new friends. That's why they've got to keep their old ones." Adm. Fitzwallace”

“The world can move or not by changing some words.”

“Jennifer Johnson: Can you say why America is the greatest country in the world?Sharon: Diversity and opportunity.Moderator: Lewis?Lewis: Freedom and freedom... so let's keep it that way.Moderator: ...”

“Can you say why America is the greatest country in the world?Its not the greatest country in the world. Thats my answer [turns to a panelist] Sharon, the NEA is a loser. Yeah, it accounts for a pen...”

“President Josiah Bartlet: Good. I like your show. I like how you call homosexuality an abomination.Dr. Jenna Jacobs: I don't say homosexuality is an abomination, Mr. President. The Bible does.Presi...”

“Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No onegets left behind. An instrument of good.”

“In that moment, Dan was reminded why he wanted to write in the first place. It was the same reason anybody does anything -- to impress women.(Jeremy Goodwin, Sports Night)”

“DONNA: "She said she knew it in her heart. Do you know how many times I've been wrong about things I knew in my heart?”