Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
GEORGE TAKEIThere is more story in a minor character like Boba Fett than there is in all the clutter of various vampires in the Twilight franchise.
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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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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.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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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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We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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Today we have the economic collapse that the whole planet is suffering, but there is hope, and that’s what’s going to keep us moving ahead.
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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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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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Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
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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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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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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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And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again.
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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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