Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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I chose New Orleans because New Orleans chose me. This city gave me my dad and my love of life.
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I don't believe in miracles.
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I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
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I read 'The Shining' before I ever saw the movie, when I was maybe 12.
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While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so I really got to know a lot of the group from that. I felt like they needed a little bit more of a voice because people treat them different just because they're hearing impaired.
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When you're young, with less on the line, it's easier to be audacious, to experiment. So I introduced the concerns of my generation - politics, sex, drugs, rock-and-roll, etc. - to the comics page, which for many years caused a rolling furor.
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For that river of red could be the death of me.God, give me strength and keep reminding meThat blood is thicker than water.Oh, but love is thicker than blood.And if blood is thicker than water,Then what are we fighting for?We're all sons and daughtersOf something that means so much more.
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Nothing that's forced can ever be right, if it doesn't come naturally, leave it.
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I do not think anyone can ever do anything without the help and will of God.
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I'm not a religious person. My mom was of Jewish blood and my dad was Protestant.
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It's a long journey. There will be good times, and there will be bad times, but SoftBank is always there.
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When I was a teenager, I used to watch 'Beverly Hills 90210' - which is totally aging myself - and I'd try to recreate the makeup that they did on Jennie Garth at home.
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It is not legitimate that an American citizen feels that they are more likely to be arrested or held to account or stopped and searched than someone else simply because of the color of their skin.
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In my work with young Jewish adults in the gay community, I hear their stories of discrimination, of struggling for acceptance, of feeling invisible not for what they have done but simply for who they are.
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I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.
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Really trying to find the people who really ride for you and are down for you, that's hard.
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I happen to enjoy grilled cheese and tomato sandwiches.
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I think the best fiction is a form of psychological suspense, even though I don't really write in that idiom.
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I judge movies on how much fun I had while I was doing them. I had a great time on 'The Right Stuff.' Doing that was fantastic. And there was the year I did 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven,' which was amazing because those two different roles were just so far apart.
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I think that's given inspiration to other musicians. I know, particularly through the 90s, a lot of bands would cite Rush as an influence. I don't think it was so much our music, but more the way we really stuck to our guns.
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I draw inspiration from everywhere, whether it's country, R&B, gospel.
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The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are because the party wouldn't have been complete without you.
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It's lack that gives us inspiration. It's not fullness.
