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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No matter your wreckage. There will be someone to find you beautiful, despite the cruddy metal. Your ruin is not to be hidden behind paint and canvas. Let them see the cracks. Someone will come to sing into these empty spaces.
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There's a kind of emptiness at the center of life ... nothing to form your life on, or by.
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But we danced, under wigs and between unfinished walls, through broken promises and around empty cupboards.
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The sins of the Midwest: flatness, emptiness, a necessary acceptance of the familiar. Where is the romance in being buried alive? In growing old?
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Reality is devoid of any intrinsic identity that can be captured by any one single proposition - that is what Buddha meant by "voidness."
