My recovery is the single greatest accomplishment of my life. Without that, the rest of my life would have fallen apart.

I don't think that people in America are really given enough information about the Third World.

I still believe in the nonviolent Jesus and the basic human goodness present in all of us.

It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental creed of the Catholic Church, which is service to others and finding God in ourselves and then seeing God in everyone - including our enemies.

I was a celebrity. This is not what I do for a living - politics. I play politicians, as well as working class or clergy or whatever, and you mustn't be confused by what you're seeing on television because that's not who I am. So I always ended it.

Childhood hunger in America is as much a paradox as it is a tragedy. Why, in the wealthiest country in the world, should hunger darken the lives and dreams of 12 million children and their families? I believe that, when Americans learn the facts and understand how their involvement can make a difference, banishing childhood hunger will be a national, local and personal priority.

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