Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves, and we travel, next, to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes. And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again—to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.
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A film is made in somebody's head - out of their determination to do it at all.
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Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.
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There's a lot more to me than just power.
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I got into television, and I'm a television guy, so I've never really had a movie career.
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I have a cousin called Flirta D who was big in the grime world, which made me really cool at school. 'Flirta D's your cousin?' 'Yeah, buddy.' 'He must be a millionaire!'
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The whole issue is that everyone would love to do theater, but it doesn't pay enough, so to do music theater on TV, that's the ultimate dream.
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I learned how to comport myself among trolls, elves, hobbits or goblins. I learned that a friend can be lost to greed and avarice. I learned that solving riddles may be as important a survival skill as bowmanship. I know how to talk to a dragon, and that it's best not to.
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If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work of the world has been done against seeming impossibilities. The thing is to get the work done.
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When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
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I don't consciously use my own life or experience at all.
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.
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With 'California,' editors were reading it, and fast, and others were emailing my agent to request it. Ultimately, there were a few editors interested in the book, and it sold at auction about two weeks after the submission process started. I couldn't believe it!
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Health is the state about which medicine has nothing to say.
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The explorers of the past were great men and we should honour them. But let us not forget that their spirit lives on. It is still not hard to find a man who will adventure for the sake of a dream or one who will search, for the pleasure of searching, not for what he may find.
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Mormonism, it seems to me, is-objectively-just a little more idiotic than Christianity is. It has to be: because it is Christianity plus some very stupid ideas.
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So this is my effort to bring back the hope that we must have if we are to change direction. . . . I think to be fully human, we need to have meaning in our lives, and that's what I am trying to help these young people to find.
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Every woman needs to know the facts. And the fact is, when it comes to breast cancer, every woman is at risk.
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Family was real important in putting me on my path. I'm so blessed to come from a home with a mother and a father.
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He who hesitates is a damned fool.
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The fall of man did not introduce evil; it placed us on the wrong side of it, under its rule, needing rescue.
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Anyone who edits their own copy has a fool for an editor.
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Without a rifle you are nothing, worthless, you are waiting for death, any minute, any second.
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We travel, initially, to lose ourselves, and we travel, next, to find ourselves. We travel to open our hearts and eyes. And we travel, in essence, to become young fools again—to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more.
