Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes

Get the big truth first. If you get the big truth, the small truths will accumulate around it.

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• When I was a teenager, I was fat. I was shy. I wore glasses. I had a big eyebrow and hair all over my body. They were years of torture.

  

  Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
  • Hair
  • Body
  • Teenager

• My children come first and the career comes in around that.

  

  Diana Ross
  • Children
  • Career
  • Firsts

• If you don't like being attacked for your point of view, you shouldn't be in politics in the first place.

  

  Andrew Breitbart
  • Firsts
  • Ifs
  • Views

• I'm following the players, and it's great. We've never had so many Top 10 big players like now. There's so many out there that are very close.

  

  Gabriela Sabatini
  • Great
  • Player
  • Bigs

• You have to be the first, best or different.

  

  Loretta Lynn
  • Different
  • Firsts

• I am a Maharashtrian and I am extremely proud of that. But I am an Indian first. And Mumbai belongs to all Indians.

  

  Sachin Tendulkar
  • Proud
  • Firsts
  • Mumbai

• My mother always called me 'sturdy' and said I have big bones. A little fat is what I am.

  

  Andy Rooney
  • Mother
  • Littles
  • Bigs

• It's just cool to be involved in something that's that big and joyous and meant to make people feel happy.

  

  Andy Samberg
  • People
  • Happy
  • Cool

• We're all just big kids. That's all we are. We are artistes. We grew up wanting to be part of the fantasy of the fairy tales and the stories.

  

  Angelina Jolie
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Bigs

• Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.

  

  E. R. Squibb
  • Health
  • Firsts
  • Healing

• It was in His flesh that Christ walked among us and it is His flesh that He has given us to eat for our salvation; but no one eats of this flesh without having first adored it . . . and not only do we not sin in thus adoring it, but we would be sinning if we did not do so.

  

  Saint Augustine
  • Firsts
  • Flesh
  • Would Be

• I'm too competitive to get that big of a head.

  

  T.J. Dillashaw
  • Bigs
  • MMA

• As a child I trained myself to dance in very high heels. At 13, in Destiny's Child, we were told to wear heels, but at first we couldn't walk in them. We couldn't keep our knees straight, but we learned.

  

  Beyonce Destiny's Child
  • Children
  • High
  • Dance

• [John] Calvin is often identified with his account of predestination. Yet that appears in the third book of his Institutes, not the first.

  

  Oliver D. Crisp
  • Book
  • Firsts
  • Thirds

• I'm a big follower and reactor to weather.

  

  Jimmy Buffett
  • Bigs
  • Weather
  • Followers

• But I wondered, how would I feel about killing someone? Now I know. It’s no big deal.

  

  Chris Kyle
  • Feels
  • Bigs
  • Deals

• I think that I have a pretty varied taste in music I think. And it is primarily rock music big umbrella that I am, I am not into hip-hop. But, I do like both.

  

  Kristen Stewart
  • Music
  • Thinking
  • Pretty

• Big Government is erecting a panopticon state - one that sees everything, and regulates everything. It’s great “customer service,” except that you can never get out of the store.

  

  Mark Steyn
  • Great
  • Government
  • Service

• My novels tend to come about from a fusion of two big ideas, creating a critical mass that then fissions, throwing off hundreds of other particles, riffs, tropes and characters.

  

  Will Self
  • Character
  • Bigs
  • Novel

• When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • People
  • Good
  • Recognition

• Sales bring out the worst in people.

  

  Haley Webb
  • People
  • Worst
  • Sales

• Paradise is hidden in each one of use, it is concealed within me too, right now, and if I wish, it will come for me in reality, tomorrow even, and for the rest of my life.

  

  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Reality
  • Paradise
  • I Wish

• We are a very united group. We like to have fun, we like to joke around.

  

  Sam Brown
  • Fun
  • Group
  • Joke

• Get the big truth first. If you get the big truth, the small truths will accumulate around it.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Firsts
  • Bigs