There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.
RAY BRADBURYIf we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark.
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster, cry quicker, remember longer and, as I say, get sadder younger than anyone else in the world. I know, for I’m one of them.
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I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.
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You can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
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Do what you love and love what you do. Don’t do anything for money. Everything should be for love.
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Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.
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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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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
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Ideas 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.
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I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.
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The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.
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If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
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We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
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An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience.
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