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.
GEORGE TAKEII think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the glorious chapters.
More George Takei Quotes
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Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.
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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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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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To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time.
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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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Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
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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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You know, when a man is raped you never hear about what he was wearing.
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Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.
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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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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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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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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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We must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
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