That's from the awesome interview with Aaron Sorkin discussed elsewhere in this forum, and if you haven't read it over, I strongly recommend it.
I was recently re-introduced to the blueprints for genius: Hamlet's Advice to the Players and Aristotle's Poetics.
I wanted to open a topic for them because, truly, they're both fairly brief, not difficult to understand, and can make any story-teller or artist BETTER. So let's have a go at it!


