I’m especially concerned about the future of this country, because I’m concerned about the gay people of the future. We need to ensure their good life by registering to vote. George Takei Read Quote
Back in the day, coming out was something very personal. You began by acknowledging the truth, first to yourself, then to close family and friends. Those of us more in the public spotlight, though, also had to ‘come out’ to the press. George Takei Read Quote
When I heard Donald Trump make that sweeping hysterical statement that all Muslims have to be banned because they are terrorists, I was chilled by that. George Takei Read Quote
I do think that Japan will be one of the nations that have equality, and that, too, will serve as an example for other Asian nations. George Takei Read Quote
The best way to get people to connect with an issue is to humanize it. You can do so much more powerfully with music and touch the heart. George Takei Read Quote
I’m optimistic, and I have a lot of goals. And I obey the laws of nature: I eat, exercise, and rest properly. But mostly it’s about keeping the mind engaged. My grandmother lived to 104, and she had all of her faculties. I’m physically active and devout – just not as Buddhistic as she was. George Takei Read Quote
On a bus, your eyes, ears, and pores are open absorbing in the variety, the wonder, and the magic of the city. It’s a wonderful way to get to know the city. George Takei Read Quote
I’m an actor. I love acting and being able to use my love, my passion, to also contribute to making this a better society, a better democracy, and a better country. George Takei Read Quote
Would-be terrorists cannot so much as board a plane without a thorough screening, yet we give them nearly unfettered access to very dangerous weapons. George Takei Read Quote
Arguments that we will never stop all shootings by restricting access to such weapons fails to account for our strong and common desire at least to stop many of them – or any of them. George Takei Read Quote