Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
If you write a hundred short stories and they're all bad, that doesn't mean you've failed. You fail only if you stop writing.
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At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.
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I have to accept the fact that, no matter what I do, it's going to annoy someone.
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When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant.
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The basic right to quality and affordable health care is under assault by Donald Trump and Republicans in Washington.
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It's always an honour doing anything for your country.
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The significance and volume of repairs that are needed across the country demand that we give state and local governments the long-term certainty they need to effectively execute these projects.
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If you take shortcuts, you get cut short.
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It seems to me an indictment of the Republican Party that if you talk about issues of poverty and upward mobility, people assume you're a Democrat.
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Back home in South Carolina, you have a lot of little soul food restaurants you can run to and get some quick, decent food.
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I keep saying, the older I get, the younger my audience gets. Because 'Wicked' and 'Rent' and 'Glee,' each one was a young audience, so it's a great thing to have, so then you know that as they get older and have kids, they'll maybe still buy tickets to my shows when I'm 80 and in Vegas!
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I met Patti Smith, which is not Hollywood, but that really blew my mind. I love her. We were at a very small party, too, on a boat, and I totally fanned out. I told her that I loved her, and wasn't cool at all.
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It's dangerous to get too far from what they identify you with.
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It often happens that you leave your house in the dark, shoot on a sound stage without natural lighting, and then go home in the dark. A whole week can go past, and it can feel like 12 hours.
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The outpouring of Christ's blood is the source of the church's life.
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When police are shutting down cameras, it is a sign that they know the truth is not going to be kind to them.
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I put a lot of faith in dreams. I know that big movie roles and opportunities are going to happen.
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Being timeless means you can listen to something when you're feeling a certain way, and it still has that same power as it did when you listened to the record for the first time. Timeless is abnormal. It sticks out. It can't be recreated.
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I'm a believer in challenging myself and overcoming challenges by doing things I've never done before.
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What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life.
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A universal love is not only psychologically possible; it is the only complete and final way in which we are able to love.
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I always thought of myself as being part of a family and sharing and, yes, leading, but not forcing people to do anything.
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I'm not so presumptuous to feel that they're gonna get it right away, get exactly what I have in mind. I hope that they'll enjoy looking at it at any rate, whatever it is. And that's why I started writing stories on my work.
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Open this notebook every day and write down half a page at the very least. If you have nothing to write down, then at least, following Gogol’s advice, write down that today there’s nothing to write. Always write with attention and look on writing as a holiday.
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If you write a hundred short stories and they're all bad, that doesn't mean you've failed. You fail only if you stop writing.
