Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
Writing is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation.
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I'm not an A student; I'm not even a B student, but I've gotten a lot better with the reading because of texts. And I can voice-text and say whatever I want to people.
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I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
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Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic.
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From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot.
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I don't get this whole super-skinny obsession. I really think women look more beautiful when they let their curves show.
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When Scorsese or Coppola cast celebrities in their work, it goes without question.
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Like its Senate counterpart, H.R. 1908 is the product of years of bipartisan collaboration. And now, by passing S. 1145, the U.S. Senate has a similar opportunity to restore our patent regime to its rightful position of protecting inventors' property rights and spurring innovation. These are values that all Americans should rally behind.
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Sometimes you have to be okay with what you are to the world, where you are in the world, and make the most of it.
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The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
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Whoever has lost a fight in the UFC and hasn't wanted to fight that guy the next day shouldn't be in the sport.
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The pleasure from acting comes from having great writing to work with. If it's well written and the character is interesting, then, as an actor, that's the raw material I need.
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You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.
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I love New York. A part of me will always be here. What can I say.
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I used to be able to eat and drink whatever I wanted. But now, when I'm in a suit and tie all the time, sitting and being driven, you can just feel your body.
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It would have been easy for me to bring out a real cheesy pop song, but 'Please Don't Let Me Go' isn't your typical 'X Factor' single, and it's a grower, not a shower.
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There's a huge part of me that's thinking about perfection. I have to fight that urge, to try to live in the moment, reach for something that I might be hearing, and not second-guess myself.
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If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a county.
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People don't want to embrace culture shifts because it's not going to happen in the next 20 minutes.
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The period that I could consider the most important in my literary work came about beginning with the Revolution, and in a certain way, developed as a consequence of the Revolution. But it was also a result of the counterrevolutionary coup of November 1975.
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I get the thumbs up like I'm hailing a yellow cab.
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I always tried to do things by example, even though I was not a very good mother regarding routines and family life.
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Arsene Wenger asked me to have a trial with Arsenal when I was 17. I turned it down. Zlatan doesn't do auditions.
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O heart, we are old; The living beauty is for younger men: We cannot pay its tribute of wild tears.
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Writing is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation.
