Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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I did not direct my life. I didn't design it. I never made decisions. Things always came up and made them for me. That's what life is.
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We don't have a war on terror - that's a technique. We didn't have a war on blitzkriegs, and we didn't have a war on surprise attacks.
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The Spirit of the Holy Ghost is the teacher in the temple. He teaches principles of eternal significance. It is during these instructions that we see the relationship between the earthly and the eternal. We must remember that the Spirit teaches only those who are teachable.
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It's hard to win in the NFL. You have to maintain a very delicate balance putting together the right team to be able to win and have any amount of success.
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The truth is I had lots of rehab and now I have a clean bill of health.
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People go into science out of curiosity, not to win awards. But scientists are human and have ambitions.
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I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to the violin at five.
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I think one game we played the Oakland Raiders and Jack Tatum and I had an accident on the one-yard line. The only thing that Jack Tatum didn't do was wrap me up so I backed into the endzone backwards.
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But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.
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As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you; to take the role and make it real.
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I also just accept that I might never want to write a song again.
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There are moments when we are incapable of exchanging a single word with anybody…it’s beyond us…
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'You have been allowing challenges to destroy you instead of you to destroy challenges. When challenges come – my God has the final say, not my ability or knowledge.'
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I could have been somebody in this world wasn’t for him.
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The banking industry has traditionally been characterized by physical branches, privileged access to financial data, and distinct expertise in analyzing such data.
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My favorite time at NPR has been 'Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!' It was loads of fun and gave me a chance to meet and talk in person to the audiences that I felt I had known for so many years on the air.
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The I-495 bridge over the Christina River in Wilmington, Delaware, is tilting.
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Wherever there's money, there's drugs, so to say drugs don't exist in the NBA would be stupid.
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If you try to nail anything down, in the novel, either it kills the novel, or the novel gets up and walks away with the nail.
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A lot of America's success is because we're an open society and haven't brought dogma or religious influence into the American political process.
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Writing is mysterious, and it's supposed to be...any path that gets you there is a good path in the end. But one true thing among all these paths is the need to tap a deep vein of connection between our own uncontrollable interior preoccupations and what we're most concerned about in the world around us. We write in response to that world; we write in response to what we read and learn; and in the end we write out of our deepest selves, the live, breathing, bleeding place where the picture forms, and where it all begins.
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As I travel across Illinois and talk with people, and as others reach out to my office desperate for help, I am becoming convinced that, despite their rhetoric, many lenders have no interest in actually helping their customers.
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I don't know anything anymore
