Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
RAY BRADBURYIdeas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I’m borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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Work is the only answer. I have three rules to live by. One, get your work done. If that doesn’t work, shut up and drink your gin. And when all else fails, run like hell!
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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
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You have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.
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I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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You knew the sweetness of now, now, TONIGHT! who cares for tomorrow, tomorrow is nothing, yesterday is over and done, tonight live, tonight!
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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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I do a first draft as passionately and as quickly as I can. I believe a story is valid only when it’s immediate and passionate, when it dances out of your subconscious. If you interfere in any way, you destroy it.
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Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.
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Don’t worry about things. Don’t push. Just do your work and you’ll survive. The important thing is to have a ball, to be joyful, to be loving and to be explosive. Out of that comes everything and you grow.
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There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.
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Get rid of those friends of yours who make fun of you and don’t believe in you. And when you leave here tonight, go home, make a phone call and fire them. Anyone that doesn’t believe in you and your future, to hell with them.
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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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