Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes
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A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.
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Unsettling signs of al Qaeda's aims and skills in cyberspace have led some government experts to conclude that terrorists are at the threshold of using the Internet as a direct instrument of bloodshed.
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Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
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I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
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No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
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I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.
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I don't remember my first race, but I do recall various school sports days where I became way too competitive. We were seven or eight years old, and I had a very stern conversation with my relay team-mates about how crucial it was for us to win.
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The whole course of human history may depend on a change of heart in one solitary and even humble individual - for it is in the solitary mind and soul of the individual that the battle between good and evil is waged and ultimately won or lost.
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I conceived 'All Is Song' as a modernised, loosely interpreted version of Socrates's life.
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To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore.
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Why, Sir, it is difficult to settle the proportion of iniquity between them.
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Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.
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The principles of the good society call for a concern with an order of being-which cannot be proved existentially to the sense organs-where it matters supremely that the human person is inviolable, that reason shall regulate the will, that truth shall prevail over error.
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Lisp has all the visual appeal of oatmeal with fingernail clippings mixed in.
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In excluding me from the shadow cabinet, Margaret Thatcher has chosen what I believe to be the only wholly honest solution and one which I accept and welcome.
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God, the supreme being, is neither circumscribed by space, nor touched by time; he cannot be found in a particular direction, and his essence cannot change. The secret conversation is thus entirely spiritual; it is a direct encounter between God and the soul, abstracted from all material constraints.
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Supposed former infatuation junkie, I sink three pointers and you wax poetically.
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There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation.
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Dogs do know how comfortable you are with yourself, how happy you are, how fearful you are, and what is missing inside of you.
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Everyone in my family is in the film business; I knew I wanted to be creative and it was important in my family to be artistic.
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It seems clear to me that the Obama Administration has no human rights policy. That is, while in some inchoate sense they would like respect for human rights to grow around the world, as all Americans would, they have no actual policy to achieve that goal - and they subordinate it to all their other policy goals.
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That virtue which requires to be ever guarded is scarce worth the sentinel.
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When the wind is right, a faint odor of kerosene is exhaled from Senator McCarthy.
