Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
Go out and make your own speeches. People need you. Go on TV. It can be done. After you speak up a few times, people say, "Hey, we got a crazy man in the community," and they'll begin talking to you.
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When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time.
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Man is a physical and spiritual epitome of the Universe.
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My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
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On right-to-life, see the Republicans flee from Todd Akin, who committed a gaffe while restating his support for what has been a plank of the Republican platform since 1980.
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I think that's what helped us: confidence, respect, the desire to work hard.
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In San Francisco, I found Warren Levinson, who had set up a program to study Rous Sarcoma Virus, an archetype for what we now call retroviruses. At the time, the replication of retroviruses was one of the great puzzles of animal virology. Levinson, Levintow and I joined forces in the hope of solving that puzzle.
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'The Fifth Gospel' is set entirely inside the Vatican and told from the perspective of a Catholic priest. I'm not Catholic myself, yet authenticity and factual accuracy are very important to me, so the novel required an enormous amount of research.
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I started my own magazine with drawings, commentary, news, film reviews and drawings.
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The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.
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When I'm doing a movie, I'm not doing anything else. It's all about the movie. I don't have a wife. I don't have a kid. Nothing can get in my way... I've made a choice, so far, to go on this road alone. Because this is my time. This is my time to make movies.
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'Taxicab Confessions' always cracks me up. And if you are in the mood for a good game show, I like 'Survivor' because it's well made.
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I state in no uncertain terms: An order to uproot an Arab village or a Jewish settlement violates the most basic of human rights... It's a difficult dilemma.
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I love the theater so much, and it's where I feel most comfortable. I love the people and the community.
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I put my family first, and that's why for a long time, you didn't see me dating or hear about me dating or hear about me out. I had other focuses in my life, and that would be my family and my work.
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That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there.
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I've spent many hours on national TV talking about politics and current affairs, including sexual harassment and the #MeToo Movement.
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I have become aware on my travels that when a country loses the connection between its history and its traditional dress, something truly precious is lost.
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Going from 300 pounds to 150 pounds was the biggest change of my whole life.
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Hispanic unemployment is higher than the national average and when the federal government is killing small businesses and killing jobs it is hurting the future of the Hispanic community and we need to carry that message.
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I've ended up on some website list or some other list for super right-wing people. They've been tweeting some pretty rude stuff at me, so I think there's a sect of America out there that doesn't like certain opinions and can really take their claws out when they don't like what you're saying.
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We will stand up for what is right, for what is fair and what is just. Health care is a right and not a privilege.
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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Sometimes photographers mistake emotion for what makes a great street photograph.
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Go out and make your own speeches. People need you. Go on TV. It can be done. After you speak up a few times, people say, "Hey, we got a crazy man in the community," and they'll begin talking to you.
