Social media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
GEORGE TAKEIUnfriending me when I didn’t even know we were friends? It’s like breaking wind when you’re home alone. If I can’t smell you, knock yourself out.
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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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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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There 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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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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My memories of camp – I was four years old to eight years old – they’re fond memories.
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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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I myself am a Buddhist, not a Christian. But I cannot help but think that if Christ ran a public establishment, it would be open to all, and He would be the last to refuse service to anyone. It is, simply put, the most un-Christian of notions.
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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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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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Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season.
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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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Facebook itself has an interest in having great content so that its users keep coming back.
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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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Unfriending me when I didn’t even know we were friends? It’s like breaking wind when you’re home alone. If I can’t smell you, knock yourself out.
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Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
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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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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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Our differences in beliefs do not truly separate us, or elevate us over others. Rather, they highlight the rich tapestry that is humanity.
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Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
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As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places.
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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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You know, when a man is raped you never hear about what he was wearing.
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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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You know, I grew up in two American internment camps, and at that time I was very young.
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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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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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