This Administration has led us into an area without vision. Bush has no clear understanding of what is being asked of the citizens, and the military is under his direction.

We think of violence as being conflict and fighting and wars and so forth, but the most ongoing horrific measure of violence is in the horrible poverty of the Third World... and the poverty in the United States as well.

No, no, I never despair, because George Bush is not running the universe. He may be running the United States, he may be running the military, he may be running even the world, but he is not running the universe, he is not running the human heart.

My first civil disobedience arrest for social justice was in 1986 for protesting the SDI.

There are elements of comedy that can be competitive and back stab-y, but one of the underreported sides is that we love each other and help each other, kind of like a messed up extended family.

I'm lucky. I've worked with extremely talented women who won't sacrifice comedy to make themselves look better.

Poop humor is fun. If you do the toilet scenes well and commit to them, they can be really, really powerful.

My mom always liked the idea of us acting - me and my sister - like, one of us trying it. But my dad always thought it was a joke.