I'm aware that most people who meet me for the first time think of me in a certain way because of who my father is. That just comes with the territory. But that's been that way ever since I was a little kid as long as I can remember. I grew up that way.

The big elephant sitting in the corner is that George W. Bush is simply unqualified for the job. What's his accomplishment? That he's no longer an obnoxious drunk?

We can choose between the future and the past, between reason and ignorance, between true compassion and mere ideology.

We have three cats. It's like having children, but there is no tuition involved.

Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better.

You know, people get frustrated because their loved ones who have Alzheimer's, oh, he doesn't recognize me anymore, how can I recognize this person, if they don't recognize me? They're not the same person. Well, they are the same person, but they've got a brain disease. And it's not their fault they've got this disease.

Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.