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If you don’t like what you’re doing, then don’t do it.

Ray Bradbury

You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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Book Burn Destroy Inspirational Life People Reading Stop Struggle Yourself
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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Children Friendship Hell Help Kind Love Marriage People
You’ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
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Build Confidence Courage Inspirational Way Wings Yourself
You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
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Destroy Inspirational Reality Writing Yourself
Write a thousand words a day and in three years you’ll be a writer!
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Accomplishment Hard Work Word Writing Yourself
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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Energy Excitement Ideas
Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.
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Action Thinking
The important thing is to be in love with something.
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Important Life Love
Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending.
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Fire Illusion Memories Need
I know you’ve heard it a thousand times before. But it’s true – hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don’t do it.
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Hard Work Love Myself Practice Time True Yourself
Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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Love Reason Worth
We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren’t happy. Something’s missing.
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Happiness Missing Need
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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Alone Important Need Reality
Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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Love Reason Worth
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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Accomplishment Dream Fiction History Man Science Yourself
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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Born Cry Easy Hurt Myself People Quick Reason Remember Sad World Young
You can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
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Effort Happiness Misery Yourself
I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
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Design Ideas Myself Need Wake Up Writing
It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones.
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Failure Inspirational Word Writing
I don’t think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don’t take the toys out of their hands, we’re fools.
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Fools Hands Men Myself Play Technology Thinking Toys
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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Failure Live Myself Rule Run Work Yourself
I’ve learned that by doing things, things get done.
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Learning Myself
Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
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Myself Reality Thinking Understand
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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Beautiful Inspirational Ourselves Philosophy Quiet Spiritual Writing
An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience.
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Athlete Experience Preparation Quantity Run
It’s not going to do any good to land on Mars if we’re stupid.
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Goodness Space Stupidity
The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible.
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Beginning Best Experience Ideas Inspirational Life Possible Romance Science

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