I'm an anglophile. I visit England regularly, sometimes three or four times a year, at least once a year. George Takei anglophileenglandregularly Change image and share on social
I love people. When you're engaged with society and trying to make it a better society, you're an optimist. George Takei engagelovemake Change image and share on social
We were American citizens. We were incarcerated by our American government in American internment camps here in the United States. The term 'Japanese internment camp' is both grammatically and factually incorrect. George Takei americancampcitizen share on social
I had convinced my father to let me pursue this career, and I passionately wanted it. And here was this conflict in me, and I hadn't shared it with my father. And it was excruciating to always have your guard up. Particularly because, being an actor, you're public and visible. I could be seen coming out of a gay bar. Who could have seen me? George Takei actorbarcareer share on social
Gene Roddenberry continually reminded us that the Star Trek Enterprise was a metaphor for starship Earth. And the strength in this starship came from its diversity, coming together and working in concert as a team. That is the strength of our countries, Canada and the United States. We are nations of diversity. George Takei canadacomeconcert share on social
Gene Roddenbury felt that television was being wasted. That it had the potential for enlightenment and even inspiration. George Takei enlightenmentfeltgene Change image and share on social
This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there. George Takei democracyexploitmanipulate Change image and share on social
I discovered that funny animal pictures - memes - would get a lot of likes and shares. George Takei animaldiscoverfunny Change image and share on social
People are interested not just in Sulu, but George Takei - and he's gay. Life is full of twist and turns. George Takei fullgaygeorge Change image and share on social