Countless people, suffering from many different diseases, stand to benefit from the answers stem cell research can provide. We owe it to ourselves and to our children to do everything in our power to find cures for these diseases - and soon. As I've said before, time is short, and life is precious.

I couldn't possibly lead the kind of life I lead, and keep the schedule that I do, having radiation or chemotherapy.

I don't like a lot of frills and fusses.

You know, the polls show that 70 percent of the people are for stem-cell research.

I always liked red. It's a picker-upper.

I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us.

It's one of the best programs I've ever seen because it benefits both sides: children, who need love, and grandparents, elderly people, who need to feel wanted.