Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
The most improbable tales can be made believable, if your reader, through his sense, feels certain that he stands at the middle of events.
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I think acting, for me, is about play. It's about time, and it's about feeling, like there's a story to tell and I can tell it through my body and my voice.
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It's pretty much run by everybody. We're very involved in everything that goes on. We always have been.
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The gruesomeness of 'Death Line' was an absolute necessity for me to bring up the political content of the film. I wanted to show how devastating class distinction could be.
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Reservoir Dogs is a small film, and part of its charm was that it was a small film. I'd probably make it for $3 million now so I'd have more breathing room.
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I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true.
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People in Tulsa are totally friendly; the crowds are very nice.
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Apartheid either is or is not. And it must not be.
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A nascent economy needs a transparent and accountable government and an efficient civil service to help meet social needs. Its people need jobs and a belief in their country's future. A surfeit of aid has been shown to be unable to help achieve these goals.
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We need the humbleness and clarity to see that our food, while benefitting from technological advances, has benefitted even more from free ecological resources: Cheap energy, lots of water everywhere, and a stable climate.
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It's harder for me to relate to people who don't have families that are loud and crazy.
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I'm embracing many different things, but it's all feel-good.
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The revolution starts at the bottom.
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Manufacturers and sellers acting within the law should not be held responsible for the actions of criminals who misuse their products.
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If God sees that my spiritual life will be furthered by giving the things for which I ask, then He will give them, but that is not the end of prayer. The end of prayer is that I come to know God Himself.
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I'm as vain as everybody else, but if I see a mirror I have to look at myself.
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Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different.
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I am overcome by a feeling of complete detachment. I am a mere object to these people. I am barely human any more.
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It was not designed for me to be 35 and still doing the same thing. But in another sense, it's like I've had an extended adolescence. It helps that I look young, too.
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Memory belongs to the imagination. Human memory is not like a computer which records things; it is part of the imaginative process, on the same terms as invention.
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Maybe Iceland could be sort of a testing ground for solutions because we are few and because we are really a tech-oriented nation. Everybody is a gadget freak. We spend a lot of time indoors.
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Donald Trump is going to put his hand on the Bible in five days. And I think it's incredibly disappointing, and I think it's irresponsible for people like himself to question the legitimacy of the next United States president.
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I get cassettes near Academy Award time of every movie that's made that thinks it has some kind of chance for a nomination - that's when I watch my movies
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The most improbable tales can be made believable, if your reader, through his sense, feels certain that he stands at the middle of events.
