Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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Israel can't be the only country in the Western world not to have freedom of religion.
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Me and my dad are kind of distant since my mom and him separated.
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The only way of knowing a person is to love them without hope.
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Eighty-five per cent of the crowd is going to fall in love with me - they're going to feel it, wow. But fifteen per cent are going to think, 'This guy is obnoxious.' I spend enormous time with them - every negative review of 'Crush It!' on Amazon has a response from me - and I can probably bring back ten of the fifteen.
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I stay excited 'cause for me, this is something I love to do. I'm like Coca Cola with it. I been here for a long time, I just gotta keep it nice and stay up to date and also give them that quality taste that they been looking for. It's nothing to me. When you built for it, you born for it, you do it cuz you wanna do it, not cuz you have to.
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My physical transformations - like changing my hair - are usually a reflection of what's inspiring me at the moment.
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'The Core knows what Teilhard de Chardin and other sentimentalists refused to acknowledge: evolution is not progress, that there is no ‘goal’ or direction to evolution. Evolution is change. Evolution ‘succeeds’ if that change best adapts some leaf or branch of its tree of life to conditions of the universe.
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Teachers are very undervalued for what they do.
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I am for people. I can't help it.
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Hospitality exists when you believe that the other person is on your side.
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In cyberspace, 95 per cent of what you read is hearsay.
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I use a note-taking system I learned in history class in eleventh grade.
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Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
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If a stranger is writing something completely fictitious, or insulting me on a blog or a tabloid, I don't take it personally.
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Going in there just to win and put on a boring fight, I don't want to be related to anything like that.
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The journey toward your Big Dream changes you. In fact, the journey itself is what prepares you to succeed at what you were born to do.
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I'd like to think that if I were in prison for a crime I didn't commit, someone would be trying to get me the hell out of there.
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Properly speaking, such work is never finished; one must declare it so when, according to time and circumstances, one has done one's best.
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I've been talking about income inequality in America for twenty years, and when I was president, people didn't pay much attention to it, probably because wages were going up. But I don't think I've given a single solitary speech since I left office that I hadn't talked about it. It's a problem around the world and within the United States. So these people have put that on the agenda.
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I consider writing practice a true Zen practice because it all comes back at you. You can't fool anyone because it's on the page.
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It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect.
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What I really felt like, though, was committing suicide. I felt like jumping out the window. I probably would've done it, too, if I'd been sure somebody'd cover me up as soon as I landed. I didn't want a bunch of stupid rubbernecks looking at me when I was all gory.
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We have our Arts so we won't die of Truth.
