Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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I am glad that Wimbledon is my last slam. I love the atmosphere and courts of SW19, and it is an addiction, which I will find tough to give up.
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Why do elites hate the poor? It's xenophobia. They don't know any poor people - except their off-the-books Brazilian nanny and illegal immigrant cleaning lady from Upper Revolta who don't speak English.
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Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal.
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The GOP is broken. They need a Bill Clinton moment with someone to figure things out. Let me just say - and I don't agree with his policies, so let me put a warning label on the side of the packet here - If George W. Bush had never gotten in the disastrous Iraq war, he was trying to modernize the party on a series of fronts.
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I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.
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The most divisive issue facing New Yorkers in 2013 is stop and frisk, a tactic used by law enforcement to stop, question, and frisk people suspected of a crime.
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I tried the paleo diet, which is the caveman diet - lots of meat. And I tried the calorie restriction diet: The idea is that if you eat very, very little - if you're on the verge of starvation, you will live a very long time, whether or not you want to, of course.
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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
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I love to make even villains people you can relate to. When you find out who did it, I think you almost like the person, which is not easy to do.
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I like heels and make-up.
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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one.
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A business like an automobile, has to be driven, in order to get results.
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It seems that in the rush to be the first one to the story, the media overstates things. Not maliciously; I don't think they're intentionally misleading. But the credibility gap is already there, and in this rush to get to the story first, a lot of mainstream outlets just erode their credibility further.
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I want my kids to have a good work ethic. I believe you can achieve anything if you work hard enough to get it.
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One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
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I go to various boot camps 4-5 times a week, and I try to get some Pilates in there to thin and tone.
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I like to write about teenagers because it's such an uncertain and dramatic time.
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Your children are not your children. They are lives longing for itself. They come here with their own destiny. Give them your love. They will find their own way.
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
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There was no other path for me. I knew this was my path. I had to follow it.
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Yoga has had a profound effect on my songs and performances. I don't meditate in the traditional style of sitting and doing nothing. I prefer the zen of paying attention, such as the meditation of yoga flow, or walking meditations. I also consider singing, surfing and gardening to very meditative.
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Books are flesh-and-blood ideas and cry out, silently, when put to the torch.