Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
Painting fulfills a need to be non-intellectual. There are times when we have to get our brains out in our fingers.
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We're going to lose more species, acidify the oceans more, do damage that it will take millions of years - if not longer - to unwind. Exactly how much damage will we do? How deep will those scars run? We don't know yet. But we will turn the ship.
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I've always been extremely physical. I was a gymnast for 15 years, and then I was a dancer for nine, so I was kind of looking for these parts. But we have a tendency in Denmark not to do many action films.
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The arrogance of age must submit to be taught by youth.
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When ye are prepared for a thing, the opportunity to use it presents itself.
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Acting is like driving; you can never forget it, and it's in my blood.
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Favor and honor sometimes fall more fitly on those who do not desire them.
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Crime, folly, sickness and all phenomena must be contemplated with complete freedom from fear aversion or shame. Otherwise we shall fail to see accurately, and interpret intelligently; in which case we shall be unable to outwit and outfight them.
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The bell. It was already time to part, to go to bed. The bell regulated everything. It gave me orders and I executed them blindly. I hated that bell. Whenever I happened to dream of a better world, I imagined a universe without a bell.
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Everything, everything in war is barbaric... But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being.
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We choose mania over boredom every time.
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I was obsessed with girls when I was 13 years old; I wasn't really into books.
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The stiffer the penalty, the greater the message is sent.
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They will accuse me of stealing from my father. They already stand in baited judgement, waiting for my first move, waiting to dump their loads of garbage on me.
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I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western.
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Love or not, I wouldn't subject a wife to the road. It's punishment.
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One of the high points of my career was winning the Grammy for 'I Will Survive.'
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When I was commissioned in the Air Force, I was committed to the institution for a career.
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I have an American trainer - a bubbly Californian. I tell her, 'Welsh women don't run. We're congenitally incapable.' But she's got me up to five kilometers.
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I'd get 3-4 cheap home runs every year. You know, little 'wood shots' down either line. They would be pop flies in any other park. But, goodness me, they didn't count the number of long outs!
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It's not good to assume what your kid wants. It's not good to push them in their own way. It's not good to make them do something you wanted to do but didn't have the chance to. You should listen to what your kids are saying, and let them live, and let them be themselves.
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The problems are dissolved in the actual sense of the word - like a lump of sugar in water.
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Slavery is malignantly aristocratic.
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Painting fulfills a need to be non-intellectual. There are times when we have to get our brains out in our fingers.
