I spent my boyhood behind the barbed wire fences of American internment camps and that part of my life is something that I wanted to share with more people.
GEORGE TAKEIWe 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.
More George Takei Quotes
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I’ve run the marathon several times, so I definitely don’t look like the Great Ancestor!
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The only thing worse than human ignorance is human pride in that ignorance.
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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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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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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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We must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
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Facebook itself has an interest in having great content so that its users keep coming back.
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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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Cat’s are unpredictable. It is a fine line between the cure, inquisitive and innocent creature resting on our lap and the hissing, spitting and deranged banshee it might become at any moment. This is why we’re trying always to win their love.
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We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
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Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
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Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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