Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
GEORGE TAKEITo do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
More George Takei Quotes
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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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Should any terrorist strike or act of war occur in which American lives are lost, we must be on guard for any attempt by the government to turn that tragedy into justification for sweeping action.
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STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.
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You know, when a man is raped you never hear about what he was wearing.
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Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
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I’m a civic busybody and I’ve been blessed with an active career.
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I have two passions in my life. One is to raise the awareness of the internment of Japanese-American citizens. My other passion is the theater.
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But when we came out of camp, that’s when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful.
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We should indeed keep calm in the face of difference, and live our lives in a state of inclusion and wonder at the diversity of humanity.
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Well, it gives, certainly to my father, who is the one that suffered the most in our family, and understanding of how the ideals of a country are only as good as the people who give it flesh and blood.
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The large majority of faith-based people are decent, fair-minded people. We should not characterize people of faith as the adversaries of GLBT equality.
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Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand.
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I am emboldened, not cowed, by the words and actions of Trump and his circle. I believe many others are as well. Together we will stand in opposition. I’m not going anywhere, and I won’t be silenced.
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We need to take our passion and effect real change at the local, state, and federal levels, to help elect progressive leaders, and to stem the tide of division, fear and scapegoating.
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