Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
He lay far across the room from her, on a winter island separated by an empty sea. She talked to him for what seemed a long while and she talked about this and she talked about that and it was only words, like the words he had heard once in a nursery at a friend's house, a two-year-old child building word patters, like jargon, making pretty sounds in the air.Ray Bradbury
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What's interesting about Stephen Baldwin is that me and Dana Gould were originally cast for 'Bio-Dome' – but Pauly Shore and Baldwin ended up doing it. So there's a little movie trivia for ya.
Harland Williams -
Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.
Rainer Maria Rilke -
Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
Vernon A. Walters -
If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
Patrick Dempsey -
I've been telling anyone willing to listen that banks have a tendency to sit on time bombs while convincing themselves that they are conservative and nonvolatile.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo.
J. Edgar Hoover
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Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
Baltasar Gracian -
Creating a believable world on the ship was very important, and technically they got better and better and better at showing the ship too.
Patrick Stewart -
I've always wanted to play 'Lady Macbeth' and Strindberg's 'Miss Julie'.
Olivia d'Abo -
I try not to eat anything which is too fat, and I can't eat anything which is too sweet.
Ilya Ilyin -
By painting colours and lines and forms seen in a quickened mood I was seeking to make this mood vibrate as a phonograph does.
Edvard Munch -
And there was one, beneath black eaves, who thought,Combing with lifted arms her golden hair,Of the lover who hurried towards her through the night;And there was one who dreamed of a sudden deathAs she blew out her light.
Conrad Aiken
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There's not a single thing on offer in this all-too-temporary world for which you should ever sell your soul.
Alan Keyes -
Writing, when properly managed, (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation.
Laurence Sterne -
I sound like an old bullfrog when I sing.
Gary Rossington Lynyrd Skynyrd -
Selling wine is all about sizing people up, and it takes a certain amount of chutzpah. The tableside bottle sell is a very funny thing - you take a look at the guy's blazer, what kind of shoes he's wearing, what kind of broad he's with. Is he trying to be a hero?
Joe Bastianich -
After working for a while, I realized that acting was only satisfying about 30 percent of what interested me about the filmmaking process. Somewhere around age seventeen, I started to realize that if I'm very particular about the people I work with, then I can have the best sort of master class possible.
Brady Corbet -
Twitter freaks me out. You have followers? It feels so obsessive and proprietary.
Yasiin Bey Black Star
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Our ancestors went to the woods to find fuel; they set snares there for birds and gathered nuts and fungi.
John Burnside -
Size is definitely relative. If you're bigger, they can see you easier.
Chan Gailey -
If I wasn't in fashion, I would have been a psychiatrist.
Tamara Mellon -
This Laodicean cant of tolerance.
Mary Augusta Ward -
He lay far across the room from her, on a winter island separated by an empty sea. She talked to him for what seemed a long while and she talked about this and she talked about that and it was only words, like the words he had heard once in a nursery at a friend's house, a two-year-old child building word patters, like jargon, making pretty sounds in the air.
Ray Bradbury