I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
RAY BRADBURYWe 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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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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The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing – but when you’re looking back. Well, it amounts to everything.
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Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
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We 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.
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If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
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Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it.
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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.
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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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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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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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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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