Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
What should I do?" "Throw up in your typewriter every morning." "Yeah." "Clean up every noon.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.
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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.
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Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
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I love film, but it's bringing me away from music. Singing is what I'm probably most passionate about.
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I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there.
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I did improv for about 10 years professionally, and before that, I had done it in high school as part of an improv team. It was definitely a big part of my upbringing.
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I felt like I was building this world brick by brick with each layer of instrumentation I was doing. I could see it growing in some ways. I feel like most writers feel the same way. You're almost living inside of this magic world that you're building.
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I think it's safe to say that 'manliness' was a common theme in my upbringing. It was an assumed status, but - and here's the important bit - it was the Rudyard Kipling kind. The emphasis was on gentlemanly conduct, sportsmanship, fairness and stoicism.
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When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.
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Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
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When reproached for spending too much time with books and clerks, Charles answered, 'As long as knowledge is honored in this country, so long will it prosper.'
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When I first started out, I was considered a crackpot, he said. The doctors used to say, 'Don't go to that Jack LaLanne, you'll get hemorrhoids, you won't get an erection, you women will look like men, you athletes will get muscle-bound - this is what I had to go through.
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The Olympics are an opportunity to redefine the country, but the message is always wrong.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people's psyches.
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Puerto Rican culture is very different from Mexican culture. Part of the Mexican psychology is the idea of being an immigrant or being illegal or being confused with that. That doesn't happen with Puerto Ricans, because you're a commonwealth.
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In a way, I think science is the modern religion, and at times, I despise it as much as I despise other religions because it really will only accept stuff that fits its masculine ability to define the world.
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I do tend to be an anxious fellow, and I do tend to see the world as a little darker than perhaps it genuinely is, but I also do appreciate much more than a rosy scenario, I appreciate straight news. I appreciate honesty.
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Sometimes I play cricket, and I play badminton.
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Capital punishment is our society's recognition of the sanctity of human life.
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My mother was a choreographer, so music has always been around.
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Eating-wise, I'm fairly disciplined. I have to be, because if you're not eating correctly, you're not giving your body the fuel it needs. So, I stay away from carbs after the morning, and I eat a lot of protein - fish, chicken, and no red meat.
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A herbarium is better than any illustration; every botanist should make one.
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What should I do?" "Throw up in your typewriter every morning." "Yeah." "Clean up every noon.
