One of my favorite episodes in West Wing was the homeless man that died and they found, in the overcoat he was wearing, a card of the speechwriter, Toby. He had given that coat to the Goodwill and this guy had ended up wearing it, died in it and Toby went to his funeral. He turned out to be a Korean war veteran. It was our first Christmas episode and that was a true story - a member of the staff had done exactly that. So many of these stories were far better than any fiction.
Martin SheenI love The West Wing for many reasons. The show has been a fantasy. But we have offered a parallel universe to reality.
Martin SheenI think service to others is the real key to winning our own personal freedom and the road to our own happiness, our own personal contentment and fulfillment.
Martin SheenGeorge W Bush is like a bad comic working the crowd, a moron, if youll pardon the expression.
Martin Sheen