Confidence in the human capacity for problem solving, for invention, for innovation.
GEORGE TAKEISocial media is like ancient Egypt: writing things on walls and worshiping cats.
More George Takei Quotes
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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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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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It’s really hard to hate someone for being different when you’re too busy laughing together.
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I think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the glorious chapters.
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Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval.
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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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STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.
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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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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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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 must remind ourselves that an assault on any one of our liberties and freedoms is an assault on all.
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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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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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You know, I grew up in two American internment camps, and at that time I was very young.
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