Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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Weirdly, my nickname was Lady. I didn't get Stretch, or Stilts, or Spider Legs - I got Lady. I guess I was always a bit ladylike.
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We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
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Let's go for a drive OK? Well I'll go for a drive, you'll go for a ride. The person who drives the car they go for a drive, the other people they go for a ride. People don't know that, tell them when they're in your car. Say 'you assholes are goin' for a ride!'
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The supreme form of cursedness is for the Lord to turn His back on you and bring judgment on you.
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There are players there that you wished you could have on your squad. . . . I had some tough conversations today.
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I like talking about sex. Especially when I'm horny, but even when I'm not.
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Marty [Scorsese] knows that when an improvised moment comes out of a real situation, it's gonna have more life and more going on than anything you can imagine and that's how the character can become the story.
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It is important for us to understand that the way we are perceived in the world is going to make a difference, in terms of our capacity to get cooperation and root out terrorism. And one of the things that I intend to do as president is to restore America's standing in the world.
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If you take a candy bar in the short run, it gives you a burst of energy, but after a while, it just makes you fat.
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Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.
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Success also requires the courage to risk disapproval. Most independent thought, new ideas, or endeavors beyond the common measure are greeted with disapproval, and ranging from skepticism and ridicule to violent outrage. To persevere in anything exceptional requires inner strength and the unshakable conviction that you are right.
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This is really a window for people to choose what they want to skate to and try to explore new things, just do whatever they want. It's really nice to have options to express our creativity.
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All friendly feelings toward others come from the friendly feelings a person has for himself.
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But war's a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings should not play at. Nations would do well To extort their truncheons from the puny hands Of heroes, whose infirm and baby minds Are gratified with mischief, and who spoil, Because men suffer it, their toy the world.
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Mere elegance of language can produce at best but an empty renown.
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Some full professors could more accurately be described as empty professors.
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I think sexuality is fluid, and we have such a strange relationship to it in this country. It's been so fixed and so controlled for so long.
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If people are making fun of you, then you're probably doing something right.
