It’s not going to do any good to land on Mars if we’re stupid.
RAY BRADBURYWe are the witnesses to the miracle. We are put here by creation, by God….We’re here to be the audience to the magnificent. It is our job to celebrate.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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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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You can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
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I don’t believe in government. I hate politics. I’m against it. And I hope that sometime this fall, we can destroy part of our government, and next year destroy even more of it. The less government, the happier I will be.
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Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.
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I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
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In order to be creative, you don’t have to be original.
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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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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things.
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You’ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.
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Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.
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