Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
		
	 
	
		
	
	
	
		You don't pay any attention to anything anyone else says, no opinions. The important thing is to explode with a story, to emotionalize a story, not to think it. You start thinking - the story's going to die on its feet.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ray Bradbury 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I do love traveling, so I've been able to travel a lot. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Taylor Lautner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was a temp secretary for a long time, and I went at it with a passion, and I tried to do a nice job in all my jobs. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ira Glass 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In the first English class I attended, Prof. E. H. Elliot, addressing me, asked if I really belonged to the Junior B. A. class, and I had to answer him in the affirmative. He then proceeded to inquire how old I was. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				C. V. Raman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The greatest thing about being in a band, and the strength of having companionship and collaboration, is also the thing that makes a band break up because then you begin to feel confined. Like, who am I as an individual, as a writer, as a performer? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Karen Fairchild 
			 
			
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		Man, I have had so much plastic surgery, I don't even recognize myself, sometimes. If I catch a glimpse in a window or something, I think it is someone else. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vince Neil 
			 
			
				Mötley Crüe  
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Lajos Kossuth 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				A. R. Ammons 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		This feeling of not belonging to the same sensation which grips you in a dream, you find yourself walking through an unfamiliar district. On waking you realize, little by little, that the pattern of its streets had overlaid with the one with which, in day time, you are familiar. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Patrick Modiano 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The poignancy which all beauty has. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				W. Somerset Maugham 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		After you have a kid you're just so happy to be alive! 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Madeleine Stowe 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You can't fight City Hall. It keeps changing its name. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jack Kerouac 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Tarzan of the Apes knew that they had found the body of his victim, but that interested him far less than the fact that no one remained in the village to prevent his taking a supply of the arrows which lay below him. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Edgar Rice Burroughs