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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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You're either in love with what you do, or you're not in love.
Ray Bradbury
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Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.
Ray Bradbury -
The most dangerous thing you can do is know who you are.
Ray Bradbury -
My stories are warnings; they're not predictions. If they were predictions, I wouldn't do them. Because then I'd be part of the doom-ridden psychology. But every time I name a problem, I try to give a solution.
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Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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I have fun with ideas; I play with them.
Ray Bradbury -
We have everything we need to be happy but we aren't happy. Something is missing... It is not books you need, it's some of the things that are in books. The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.
Ray Bradbury
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Work. Don't Think. Relax.
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My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died, and I don't have the guts to take their names out of the book.
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It was a pleasure to burn.
Ray Bradbury -
Everything that happens before Death is what counts.
Ray Bradbury -
The gods had gone away, and the ritual of the religion continued senselessly, uselessly.
Ray Bradbury -
I’m really alive! he thought. I never knew it before, or if I did I don’t remember!
Ray Bradbury
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Is it true, the world works hard and we play? Is that why we're hated so much?
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Every day is Christmas Day to a dog.
Ray Bradbury -
... bums on the outside, libraries inside.
Ray Bradbury -
Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you're doomed.
Ray Bradbury -
Beware the autumn people
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I don't know anything anymore
Ray Bradbury
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He lay far across the room from her, on a winter island separated by an empty sea. She talked to him for what seemed a long while and she talked about this and she talked about that and it was only words, like the words he had heard once in a nursery at a friend's house, a two-year-old child building word patters, like jargon, making pretty sounds in the air.
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If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell.
Ray Bradbury -
I was not predicting the future, I was trying to prevent it.
Ray Bradbury -
A story should be like a river, flowing and never stopping, your readers passengers on a boat, whirling downstream through constantly refreshing and changing scemery.
Ray Bradbury