Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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It seems to me that trying to live without friends is like milking a bear to get cream for your morning coffee. It is a whole lot of trouble, and then not worth much after you get it.
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People have become shallower. They view spending, entertaining, seeking leisure and enjoying as the main objectives of their life.
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I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
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I don't even like to talk Lions too much just because the way our relationship ended.
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Downloading songs is not good.
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As a girl I wanted the Cyndi Lauper hairstyle, with the shaved side of the head, or the Sharon Stone perm from 'Total Recall.'
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We can't do a modern Batman continually beating up thugs in zoot suits with tommy guns in violin cases. The game has to move on. It has to feel relevant.
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I go through periods where I don't really care what I look like, because I feel more focused on the work that I'm doing, and I don't want to think about it. And then sometimes it feels like the biggest part of my day is getting dressed.
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I live on the water. I live in a neighborhood that's consummately connected to my neighbors. I bump into them every day. I can bike to work.
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From 1991 to 2000, I was totally nomadic. I was travelling 300 days a year and building out my research. These were a bit like my learning and migrating years, so to say.
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I don't mind dying before you do. In fact, I rather prefer it that way.
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Die then. This is my cure for sore knees.
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I gathered that the old fellow suffers from some advanced form of senile dementia, and so perhaps his analysis is not totally accurate.
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For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability, he panics and loses his ability to adapt.
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Much like addictive drugs, power uses ready-made reward circuitries in the brain, producing extreme pleasure.
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A little longer still, and Heaven awaits thee,And fills thy spirit with a great delight;Then our pale joys will seem a dream forgotten,Our Sun a darkness, and our Day a Night.
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This much have I learned: A man’s life weighs more than glory, and a price paid in blood is a heavy reckoning.
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So much of contemporary crime fiction is painful to read and obsessed with violence, particularly against women, and I can't read that.
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I love Marlon Brando. Never seem him bad, just less good.
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I think when you're empathetic, you're putting yourself in somebody else's shoes, right? It's not about you.
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The point is that in any country, including the United States, may be in the United States even more often than in any other country, foreign policy is used for internal political struggle.
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When you're making an independent film what you don't have in time and money you have to make up with creativity and diligence.
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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
