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Explore more quotes by George Takei
"But when we came out of camp, that's when I first realized that being in camp, that being Japanese-American, was something shameful."
"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."
"I'm an anglophile. I visit England regularly, sometimes three or four times a year, at least once a year."
"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."
"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."
"Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season."
"I marched back then - I was in a civil-rights musical, Fly Blackbird, and we met Martin Luther King."
Exlpore more Memories quotes
"The memories stayed with him for so long, and stayed vivid. And it didn't matter to me that he'd already repeated that before. I could hear it forever."
"Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them."
"My earliest memories are the best. I always try to remember the good times when Daddy was alive."
"I shot Footloose nearby, and we used to hike. Very fond memories."
"Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?"
"Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories."
"You can't recover memories of a missing event. That's a fallacy."
"You may forget the toys you buy and break, but you'll always remember the experiences and memories you create."
"Everyone is special; every moment in our life is unique. However difficult or painful a situation may look at present, it soon becomes a memory and a special journey. Memories make us who we are, but it also starts declining with age. There are many ways to preserve these special moments so that we can cherish a story that's our own."
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