Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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If you interact with anyone, ultimately, all people are the same. However they're dressed, when you're in the house with a person, they're going to be a regular human being.
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The situation is quite serious - groundwater is important source for water use, including drinking water, and if it gets contaminated, it's very costly and difficult to clean.
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In the beginning, I found it hard to give my songs away, but now I've realised it's exciting, and it's only making me better.
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When I got my Oprah money, the first thing I bought was a really nice electronic bidet toilet seat.
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I loved statistics from a young age. And I studied very much in Sweden. I used to be in the upper quarter of all courses I attended. But in St. John's, I was in the lower quarter. And the fact was that Indian students studied harder than we did in Sweden. They read the textbook twice, or three times or four times.
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Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?
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The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
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Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun.
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Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.
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It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.
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I think more people in the mainstream, folks like Nancy Wilson and Luther Vandross, they have openly expressed their love for God, and when mainstream artists start expressing their love for God openly in their concerts and including gospel songs in their concert, and, you know, people started embracing it.
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In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.
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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
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Children should always be brave and do something about bullying. It's not okay to stand by and let it happen. Bullies thrive off secrecy. Children should tell someone if they see someone being bullied.
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I thought I had gotten second, but I didn't, so I was really happy.
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For an impression, I just find that I can do a lot of the people I love without much research, because I've already watched hours and hours of them on video and it seeped into my brain while I wasn't thinking about it.
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Productive achievement is a consequence and an expression of health and self-esteem, not its cause.
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There isn't an amount of money you could offer me to do reality TV. I would rather get my job back on the building site. Or I could own a construction business. Maybe I could retire to my house in Long Island and take up painting, like Captain Beefheart. A crazy recluse: I like that idea.
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I'm a pretty big Ricky Gervais fan.
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It's difficult to keep that perspective, I think, as a parent: to know your boundaries as to what's good parenting or just projecting your own expectations on your kids. That's the hardest.
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Leaders learn by leading, and they learn bestby leading in the face of obstacles. As weather shapes mountains, problems shape leaders.
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I already feel a bit annoyed at myself for writing screenplays. It's a bit, I don't know, model-singer-dancer-actress that went to a posh school. There's something too weirdly predictable about it.
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I got out this diary, & read as one always does read one's own writing, with a kind of guilty intensity.
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Write what you love and love what you write.
