No matter what is going on, everything is grace.

The Irish tell the story of a man who arrives at the gates of heaven and asks to be let in St. Peter says, “Of course, just show us your scars.” The man says, “I have no scars”. St. Peter says, “What a pity was there nothing worth fighting for”?

George W Bush is like a bad comic working the crowd, a moron, if youll pardon the expression.

I act because I can't seem to live with myself if I do not. I don't know any other way to be. It isn't something you can explain; it is just something that you do; it is something that you are.

I have been accused of being a traitor, and I have been accused of not supporting the military. Nothing could be further from the truth.

On the show, we are not trying to get people to eat their vegetables; we are not trying to get people to become Democrats. We are basically trying to encourage people to get involved with public life so that politics isn't left to the wealthy and privileged.

While acting is what I do for a living, activism is what I do to stay alive.