Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. Thats what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession. – Joan Allen
AIDS occupies such a large part in our awareness because of what it has been taken to represent. It seems the very model of all the catastrophes privileged populations feel await them. – Susan Sontag
I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known. – Hubert H. Humphrey