As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places.
GEORGE TAKEISocial media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
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The starship Enterprise was a metaphor starship Earth, and the vision was that the strength of this starship lay in its diversity.
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It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together.
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I’m a preservationist, I believe in preserving history intact, but I also enjoy the technological advances which have been made.
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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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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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I think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the glorious chapters.
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The only thing worse than human ignorance is human pride in that ignorance.
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Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
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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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You know, I grew up in two American internment camps, and at that time I was very young.
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My memories of camp – I was four years old to eight years old – they’re fond memories.
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If you have to make laws to hurt a group of people just to prove your morals and faith, then you have no true morals or faith to prove.
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Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp.
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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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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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