I’ve run the marathon several times, so I definitely don’t look like the Great Ancestor!
GEORGE TAKEIToday 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.
More George Takei Quotes
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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.
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This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we’re not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there.
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What’s needed today, now, more than ever, is ‘Star Peace’ for there is an ominous, mutual threat to all science fiction. It’s called ‘Twilight’. And it is really, really bad.
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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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Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand.
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Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
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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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We have to be vigilant about how the Trump administration may try to divide us from each other.
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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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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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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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If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led.
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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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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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