Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.
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I hate being called an 'icon.' I just don't like it. That's all there is to it.
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It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
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If there's a party and they won't let my friends in, I'd leave. No question.
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Society attacks early, when the individual is helpless.
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Rule-following, legal precedence, and political consistency are not more important than right, justice and plain common-sense.
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I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack Obama.
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As I got older, I became so self conscious about my birthmark that I was very hesitant about going to a pool party, because I didn't want my makeup to rub off.
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In America, we have this bell curve of certain values. And then we have another bell curve of different values, which is the Republican Party. And they're out of sync right now.
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If I don't write, I hate myself. Simple as that. My life is out of balance.
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In a well-functioning democracy, citizens have the option of voting their political masters out of office. Not so in most companies.
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The Republican Party is an empty vessel unless we imbue it with values.
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Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons.
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The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
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Wars teach us not to love our enemies, but to hate our allies.
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If people hate you, then you're probably doing something right
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I hate victims who respect their executioners.
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I do not give a damn about the dead. They died for the Communist Party and the Party can decide what it wants. I practice a live man’s politics, for the living.
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Man is by nature a political animal.
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I point out the Democratic party won two world wars and beat the depression, cut out the poverty by two thirds, and was responsible for the same sustained prosperity that we've had in the United States. What the hell do we have to apologize for?
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Grand economic theories rarely last more than a few decades. Some, if they are particularly in tune with technological or political events, may make it to half a century. Beyond that, little short of military force can keep them in place.
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Well it's not that I HATE them, but honestly if I saw two homeless people begging for money, one white and one black, and I only had one quarter... Well I'd probably keep it actually.
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It's not Big Brother that we now have to be afraid of, but Big Browser.
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So the only environment the artist needs is whatever peace, whatever solitude, and whatever pleasure he can get at not too high a cost. All the wrong environment will do is run his blood pressure up; he will spend more time being frustrated or outraged. My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whiskey.
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I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.
