Ursula K. Le Guin on Patrick Stewart as Captain Picard, from her TV Guide article "My appointment with the Enterprise: An Appreciation" "Such a strong, sensitive, intelligent man, so short, so bald, so beautiful"

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TNG was one of the shows my Dad and I watched together. Stewart was a great example for a little girl to see with her Dad.

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it is no exaggeration to say that if I'd stayed a man, it would have been in part because I admired the kind of manhood that Patrick Stewart modeled in TNG. in the end it wasn't for me. but I am so, so glad that it existed in the world, and for every day that it continues to be an example.

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Mozart was considered a degenerate who was leading the youth to hell with his music.

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Amen to that. I didn’t understand it being so obvious at the time — TNG was primarily entertainment for me — but looking back, the influence on my life was definitely there.

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