Film doesn't have to worry. Movies are awesome. There's no war going on, theaters aren't going to lose.

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

When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me.

Josh: So, Toby, it’s 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.

It's important to remember that, first and foremost, if not only, this is entertainment. 'The West Wing' isn't meant to be good for you.

Elite is not a bad word, it's an aspirational one.

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