When I came out, I was 68, and I was totally prepared for my career to recede when I spoke to the press for the first time. What happened after that blew me away. I started getting more offers. My career blossomed.

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George Takei

After Away Blew Came Career First First Time Getting Happened I Came Me More Offers Out Prepared Press Spoke Started Time Totally

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