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1. "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. #PhantomMenace." ~ George Takei
2. "if those lives appear equally mundane. By the way, if you don't know who Eleanor Rigby is, you probably were born after 1985 and need to listen to some real music." ~ George Takei
3. "I've sometimes imagined that if sin had a flavor, it might very well be bacon." ~ George Takei
4. "The irony of this endeavor is palpable, for English itself is a hopeless hodgepodge of other tongues, with more exceptions than rules, more chaos than order, and enough new words created each day to keep the Oxford English Dictionary folks very, very busy." ~ George Takei
5. "Grumpy Cat" ~ George Takei
6. "we will face a day, not long from now, when all of our information comes from digital sources, meaning that rumors and untruths can spread even more quickly than before." ~ George Takei
7. "If a mistake occurs with regularity, it might well become the norm. If enough people believe and propagate the error, it could become gospel." ~ George Takei
8. "If Grumpy Cat could bring herself to actually support something, it should be a no-brainer for mere humans." ~ George Takei
9. "Our world is full of amazing phenomena: a stunningly rapturous sunrise, a night sky spangled with stardust, the fiery beauty of a volcanic lava flow. They all merit a "Oh my!" Humankind's imagination and innovation is truly breathtaking." ~ George Takei
10. "Then there's also Batman, who seems to have survived both Adam West and Christian Bale, but whose questionable relationship to the Boy Wonder left plenty of room for hilarious homoerotic undertones." ~ George Takei
11. "Cultural icons help people define who they are today because they shaped who they were as children." ~ George Takei
12. "If leadership requires a fired-up sense of purpose and imagination, it also demands a profound connection to the society to be led. Like it or not, this is our culture, and we should embrace and celebrate it, even while we strive to refine and shape it." ~ George Takei
13. "I began to wonder, what accounts for our collective affinity for the apocalypse? What is it about "the end" that makes it always seem just around the corner? And why do lawns in post-apocalyptic always appear freshly mowed if there's no one around to do it but the zombies?" ~ George Takei
14. "Sharing is an act of trust, for ridicule is an ever-present risk on the Internet today." ~ George Takei
15. "I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it." ~ George Takei
16. "I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career." ~ George Takei
17. "I'm an anglophile. I visit England regularly, sometimes three or four times a year, at least once a year." ~ George Takei
18. "My memories of camp - I was four years old to eight years old - they're fond memories." ~ George Takei
19. "Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season." ~ George Takei
20. "STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive." ~ George Takei
21. "Well, the whole history of Star Trek is the market demand." ~ George Takei
22. "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." ~ George Takei
23. "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." ~ George Takei
24. "Then that did very well at the box office, so before you knew it, we were in a string of feature motion pictures. Then they announced that they were going to do some spinoffs of us." ~ George Takei
25. "Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval." ~ George Takei
26. "Turkey Bacon. It's like saying "shoot" instead of "shit." It just doesn't quite carry the moment." ~ George Takei
27. "As the old saying goes, I was simply looking for fan love, in Alderaan places." ~ George Takei
28. "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." ~ George Takei
29. "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." ~ George Takei
30. "To do theater you need to block off a hunk of time." ~ George Takei
31. "But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful." ~ George Takei
32. "I've run the marathon several times, so I definitely don't look like the Great Ancestor!" ~ George Takei
33. "You know, I grew up in two American internment camps, and at that time I was very young." ~ George Takei
34. "As you know, when Star Trek was canceled after the second season, it was the activism of the fans that revived it for a third season." ~ George Takei
35. "Every time we had a hot war going on in Asia, it was difficult for Asian Americans here." ~ George Takei
36. "I marched back then - I was in a civil-rights musical, Fly Blackbird, and we met Martin Luther King." ~ George Takei

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