Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
Everyone has a telephone. Whether they can afford it or not. It's one of those things that people have, regardless of their income.
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Films are meant solely to provide entertainment. There are no lessons to be learnt and and inferences to be drawn. Has anyone become dutiful and law abiding after seeing a film that espouses these very virtues? Films can do no more than influence fashion, decor, and hairstyle trends.
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If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
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I can't think of anything I hate more than a former punk - they are the most self-righteous people in the world.
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Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.
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If we follow the traditional way of thought, there will always be traditional enemies. Extremist circles from both sides will find causes to give rise to problems.
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When I was young, I just sat down and started playing Chopsticks at the piano. I got so far and then lost interest. Eventually, I regained it and started writing songs.
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I know what it feels like to be a victim of domestic violence.
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I live in Hollywood, California. It's absolutely nothing like Absaroka County, Wyoming. For me, it's a great escape and I really enjoy it.
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But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.
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A lot of followers would tell me, 'You've helped me through my depression or helped me stop cutting.' Something as easy as posting a video keeps them happy, or talking to them on Twitter helps them realize that what they're going through is temporary.
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There's no denying it: I was a crappy baby who failed his way into this world, and I've been making the best of it ever since.
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Vanity is the healthiest thing in life.
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I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor. When I started reading some of the books, I was so impressed.
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Many people have asked me how I feel about losing my job.
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I'm a clown, which could be a public health role. I'm really interested in moving our society away from a society needing Xanax and Prozac, and that is really feeling depressed, to one that is celebrating, and so I find just walking around in colorful clothes, people smile.
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That which I have set out in Latin is not my words but the words of God and of apostles and prophets, who of course have never lied. He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.
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Sometimes I get to see a movie that's adapted from a book that I haven't heard about or that I love the movie so much that I will, of course, read the book.
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Being a writer can be isolating. It's good to be among readers and booksellers.
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Well I think that, if you want to look at polarizing people right now, I wouldn't look at Palin, I'd look at Barack Obama.
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Unless you're very boring, I think most people who've lived long enough have something in their past which will never go away.
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I think Alison Krauss is one of the most amazing singers ever. As a songwriter - this is gonna sound cheesy - I love Randy Newman. And my mom passed on a love of Bob Dylan and Joni Mitchell. At one point I was so into the Indigo Girls, just like I was so into the Dixie Chicks, those female harmonies.
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Worship is not simply a feeling that is experienced; it must also involve understanding and the mind.
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Everyone has a telephone. Whether they can afford it or not. It's one of those things that people have, regardless of their income.
