Jackie O was so capable in so many ways. Hillary tried to redefine the role when she got into public policy, and Michelle Obama is able to move smoothly between form and function, style and substance.

When you guest-star, you're usually at the center of the dramatic arc, so that's fun.

I'd love to go back and do theater. There's nothing like that instant response and the connection to a live audience.

I did love 'Dirty Sexy Money' quite a lot. I loved my tenure at 'Scrubs' quite a lot. 'ER' might have been my favorite guest star thing. 'We Were Soldiers' meant a lot to me.

We really shouldn't be running education like a supermarket where you compare prices.

Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre.

At the age of 46, in my sixth prison term, it was the second prison I was in - California Rehabilitation Center. The California Civil Education program kind of opened up all of the experiences that that I had dealt with in my life, that I had experienced.

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.