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.
RAY BRADBURYLearning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.
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We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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If you love people you criticize them, and if you don’t love them you don’t criticize them, you let them go to hell, don’t you? To help any kind of friendship, your marriage, your children, you criticize because you love.
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I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.
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Write a thousand words a day and in three years you’ll be a writer!
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There’s no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.
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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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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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If you learn only methods, you’ll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.
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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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If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell.
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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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If you did not write every day, the poisons would accumulate and you would begin to die, or act crazy or both-you must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
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The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.
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