Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes

The gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.

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• At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.

  

  Vicente Fox
  • End
  • Stage
  • Immigration

• I was looking for something like baseball, where there's a lot of data and the competition was pretty low. That's when I discovered politics.

  

  Nate Silver
  • Pretty
  • Politics
  • Baseball

• Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now.

  

  Halle Berry
  • Life
  • Important
  • Mother

• I hate the word sexy.

  

  Ursula Andress
  • Hate
  • Sexy
  • Word

• Coming from TV and film, rule number one is that you always service the main character first and foremost. If that's not working, you've got nothing.

  

  J. Michael Straczynski
  • Character
  • Always
  • Service

• I mean, at the end of the day, what the hell does it matter who I end up with if it can't be you?

  

  Tabitha Suzuma
  • Up

• Around the world, Gandhi, Nelson Mandela -- what they did was hard. It takes time. It takes more than a single term. It takes more than a single president. It takes more than a single individual.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Time
  • World
  • Single

• In some basic way, it is our imperfections and even our pain that draws others close to us.

  

  Rachel
  • Pain

• Harry, just go down to the lake tomorrow, right, stick your head in, yell at the merpeople to give back whatever they’ve nicked, and see if they chuck it out. Best you can do, mate.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Lake

• Two guys came up behind me, grabbed me, and pulled me out, ... I was in a lot of pain. It was really humiliating to be dragged out of an event in a president's office.

  

  Andrea Mitchell
  • Up
  • Pain
  • Office

• My plea to the Body of Christ is while we must do all we can to meet the needs of the suffering and dying millions, we must not see these activities as a substitute for evangelism and establishing churches among the unreached.

  

  K. P. Yohannan
  • Church
  • Suffering
  • Dying

• A lack of money is never, ever, ever a problem. A lack of money is merely a symptom of what is going on underneath.

  

  T. Harv Eker
  • Money
  • Problem
  • Secret

• I was actually hoping the Royals would pick me. It was the main team I wanted to go to. Their colors are Royal blue and that's my favorite color.?

  

  Zack Greinke
  • Team
  • Color
  • Blue

• It is better to be wise, and not to seem so, than to seem wise, and not be so; yet men, for the most part, desire the contrary.

  

  Plato
  • Men
  • Desire
  • Wise

• If the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.

  

  Dante Alighieri
  • World
  • Astray
  • Sought

• We have become makers of our fate when we have ceased to pose as its prophets.

  

  Karl Popper
  • Fate
  • Become
  • Prophets

• Painting is like having a bad mistress who spends and spends and it's never enough ... I tell myself that even if a tolerable study comes out of it from time to time, it would have been cheaper to buy it from somebody else.

  

  Vincent Van Gogh
  • Study
  • Painting
  • Enough

• Believe it or not, Mexican cooking, for those of you who have not gone farther south than Taco Bell, uses a lot of vegetables. But those vegetables were not brought here, like corn mushrooms, huitlacoche, or squash blossoms.

  

  Sandra Cisneros
  • Believe
  • Cooking
  • Gone

• The gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Gone
  • Ritual