Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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Thus, biologically speaking the American people are literally only half an immigrant people.
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My sister and I had resolved never to become teachers because the job seemed to demand so much. My mother always seemed to be working. Our dining room table was cluttered with papers waiting to be read and graded.
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I'm thrilled I got to work with James Ponsoldt, who is going to make his mark on this industry.
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I'm trying to be myself more and more. The more confidence you have in yourself... the more you realize that this is you, and life isn't long. So get on with it!
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Two things to remember in life: take care of your thoughts when you are alone, and take are of your words when you are with people.
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I want the people who listen to my music to feel the feeling that I feel, to cry the cry that I cry - justice. I want them to feel in their hearts the need for justice.
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A few guys will get up there with turntables as purists, to play vinyl or whatever.
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I am a prosecutor in my bones. When I see something, I immediately go to: how is this going to affect a child?
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People think that I'm some tough renegade, black-hearted being, evil, but that ain't me.
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Here is what is needed for Occupy Wall Street to become a force for change: a clear, and clearly expressed, objective. Or two.
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I didn't realize that diets don't work, and I did not want to diet. I didn't want to do anything that required dieting.
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Before a vision (dream) can become a reality, it must be owned by every member of the group.
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The strength of the team lies within the individual. And the strength of the individual lies within the team.
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The first lesson my kids got about the ocean was to respect it. You can never turn your back on the ocean when you're dealing with tides and currents - factors beyond your control. You have to be the CEO of your family on the water. CEO stands for 'constant eyes on,' and it's something I never forget.
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You can't escape tomorrow's responsibilities by evading it today.
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I think the music reflects the state that the society is in. It doesn't suggest the state. I think the poets and musicians and artists are of the age - not only do they lead the age on, but they also reflect that age. [...] Like The Beatles. We came out of Liverpool and we reflected our background and we reflected our thoughts in what we sang, and that's all people are doing.
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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My mum told me once I was a Hindu.
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Lawyers are like that famous vampire-bat, said to exist in Hungary, which seizes on a creature, and never lets go while there is blood left.
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When you're reading my book, you're not in a four dimensional continuum, you're in my continuum, the Grossman continuum.
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I felt a bit bookish, cut off from life.