Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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I'm big on manners. I'm big on politeness. I'm big on gratitude.
Kate Hudson -
The modern economy is becoming a place where women hold the cards.
Hanna Rosin -
What I do find enormously gratifying is the reviews my books get from the American press. They are so on the ball compared to anywhere else. It's so satisfying to get a review that conveys the reader understood precisely what I was trying to get at.
Kate Thompson -
These days... it's all vanilla sex for me.
Larry Flynt -
All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
Barney Ross -
...we like somebody who succeeds with such bad conscience, and who seems to wish that he had the nerve to be a failure or, better still, something to which the terms success and failure don’t apply-as when Mallory said, about Everest: 'Success is meaningless here.'
Randall Jarrell
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Yet voluble of dumb violence. You look Across the roofs as sigil and as ward And in your centre mark them and are cowed . . .
Wallace Stevens -
To be alone with the girl to whom he is not engaged, is a man's delight; - to be alone with the man to whom she is engaged is the woman's.
Anthony Trollope -
Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.
Ludwig Wittgenstein -
It's one thing to talk about the redistribution of wealth. It's quite another thing to talk about the redistribution of power. That's more what interests me.
Andrea Dworkin -
Although she feeds me bread of bitterness,And sinks into my throat her tiger’s tooth,Stealing my breath of life, I will confessI love this cultured hell that tests my youth!
Claude McKay -
Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage.
Albert Schweitzer
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No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.
Anton Chekhov -
It's something my mother believed in: If you are in a position of privilege, if you can put your name to something that you genuinely believe in, you can smash any stigma you want, and you can encourage anybody to do anything.
Prince Harry -
Everything has gotten vulgar and out of line for children to watch. It's more of a swearing match.
Bubba Smith -
The relationships I've had with animals are often some of the most profound. That's why you cry when a dog dies in a movie. The connection is so deep and so profound, and it isn't cluttered by humanity.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
My general audition song is almost always 'Man That Got Away.'
Ciara Renee -
Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures.
Bryant H. McGill
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I just know I was part of a moment, and everyone showed up with love. I'm just blown away by this all but you can feel it in listening Forest Green, and it's hard to listen 'cos sometimes life distracts you or you run away from listening. We didn't know what we were doing.
Andy Kim -
You can achieve only that which you will do.
George Halas -
I remember the feeling of a tweed Chanel jacket because my mom used to wear one to work.
Astrid Berges-Frisbey -
I fear my ignorance.
Isaac Asimov -
Every moment of happiness requires a great amount of Ignorance.
Honore de Balzac -
If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn.
Ray Bradbury