"America has never paid any attention to other people, so it's absurd for Bush to say that it's all in the best interests of the Iraqi people." - Richard Gere
"Bush's plans for war are a bizarre bad dream." - Richard Gere
"I honestly do not think about celebrity or image or sexual expectations on me. It only comes up when people have a list of questions. But what I am told is that there is a quality that I have onscreen, where it's a little bit of everything." - Richard Gere
"I'm voting for Gore because the other is unthinkable. Which most of us will probably do. I hope all of us. I've always liked Ralph Nader and would like to see a real third party, but the thought of George Bush as president is unthinkable." - Richard Gere
"If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the American people." - Richard Gere
"It'd be different if he was staring somebody down with a loaded gun in his hand. But there doesn't seem to be any indications whatsoever that this man [Hussein] poses an immediate threat to anybody." - Richard Gere
"We've had too many World AIDS Days." - Richard Gere
"Why is it when we have 10 million people in this country who say 'No', we still have a president who says 'Yes.' In a democracy, something's wrong here." - Richard Gere