Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
Space travel is life-enhancing, and anything that's life-enhancing is worth doing. It makes you want to live forever.
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The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it.
E. W. Howe
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I am writing a book called 'The History of Australia in Hundred Objects.' It's of things we have invented in Australia. And you know, some of them are amazing. We invented the clapper boards used in films. We invented those cranes - those big long cranes used on construction sites.
Barry Humphries
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Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
Lady Bird Johnson
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I am definitely a person of color.
Vin Diesel
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I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.
Kate Voegele
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You just have to be yourself and make music you feel from your gut, and hopefully, your audience will respond.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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The amount of culture going on in a small country like Israel is amazing.
Zubin Mehta
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I don't want to sound like a Hallmark card, but to be able to wake up each day with food and shelter, that alone is good. Forget aging and the fact that my butt is becoming a little more familiar with my knees than my tailbone. If you are six feet above ground it's a good day. So, give me more!
Faith Hill
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We are all lucky to be here, we are lucky to be on stage and have millions of people watch us.
Gary Barlow Take That
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Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
H. L. Mencken
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I don't play many characters like myself. Oh I don't know what I am!
Jacki Weaver
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Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.
Malcolm Muggeridge
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Throughout my career I have been talked out of things I wanted to do, and when I look back, I think I should have followed my instincts.
Halle Berry
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A comedian is not a man who opens a funny door. He opens a door funny.
Ed Wynn
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I can’t be twenty-two again. I can’t subject myself to the same compulsion that, at the time, appeared to me as freedom and gave me wings.
Elias Canetti
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The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
Edward Young
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When people talk of the Freedom of Writing, Speaking, or thinking, I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
John Adams
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Sometimes we walk into something that is not for us at all. We pretend it is. We think we can shrug it off like a coat, but it's not a coat at all, it's more like another skin.
Colum McCann
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I find outdoors easier than indoors, but I am more interested in indoor athletics. I prefer it because it is hotter indoors, and I like the shorter laps.
Genzebe Dibaba
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Cuba is like going to a whole other planet. It's so different but it's so similar to the United States, to Miami. It's like a doppelgaenger. It's the mirror image. And I have no doubt, that once Cuba becomes democratic, that it will be the favorite tourist destination for Americans.
Henry Louis Gates
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To shake off the maddening and wearying limitations of time and space and natural law-to be linked with the vast outside-to come close to the nighted and abysmal secrets of the infinite and the ultimate-surely such a thing was worth the risk of one’s life, soul, and sanity!
H. P. Lovecraft
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they're beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
bell hooks
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Space travel is life-enhancing, and anything that's life-enhancing is worth doing. It makes you want to live forever.
Ray Bradbury