Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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The whole of our national sport is not doing very well.
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The biographical novel is a true and documented story of one human being's journey across the face of the years, transmuted from the raw material of life into the delight and purity of an authentic art form.
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Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.
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In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill the void.
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It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent and generous men who are interested in art and that, when I show myself with my plasters, even the Emperor of the Sahara would flee.
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I always put my fantasies in the realm of goals.
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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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I don't regret the passing of time. I try to live in the present, which should mean my life's full.
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Smell is a very animal thing, almost reptilian, where the more cerebral things like reading less so.
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The best thing you can do for someone is make them a beautiful plate of food. How else can you invade someone's body without actually touching them?
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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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The future of Conservatism lies in our beliefs and values, not by throwing them away. We need to shed associations that bind us to past failures, but hold faith with those things that make us Conservatives.
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Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.
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When I was six years old, my mother died; and then, for the first time, I learned, by the talk around me, that I was a slave.
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Like the wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of conquerors and commoners alike. And all that we are, all that remains, is in the memories of those who cared we came this way for a brief moment.
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ἀσκεῖν περὶ τὰ νοσήματα δύο, ὠφελεῖν ἢ μὴ βλάπτειν
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I think the world is full of evil people. I think in some ways we're in more danger now than before.
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We're seeking out such grossness in human behavior and want such mindless entertainment. 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta' and some of these other shows are more racist. Or '16 and Pregnant.' Getting rewarded for being pregnant when you're a teenager? Are you serious?
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I'm good at observing people, physical stuff, which leant itself to acting.
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I'm very pro-American - my entire family escaped poverty in Italy because they rightly believed in the American dream.
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Doing classic plays is wonderful. It's a wonderful way of developing style.
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You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you're really interested in it.
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The moon is a good, solid base to build a space travel organization in the community.
