“I thought I was one of those people who could eat whatever he wanted, smoke as much as he wanted, and it’s not going to affect me. Boy, was I wrong.”
“I take a lot of medicine,” the “Social Network” screenwriter said. “You can hear the pills rattling around in me.”
“Mostly it was a loud wake-up call,” the writer said, adding that he’s quit smoking and exercises daily now.Although he initially did not want to disclose his health scare, Sorkin said he decided to share the news in the hopes of helping even just one person to stop smoking.
Unfortunately, the “Newsroom” creator’s ability to taste food remains limited, but he does not want anyone to believe he is in poor shape.
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