I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
RAY BRADBURYLiving at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
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Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.
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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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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 must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
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Too late, I found you can’t wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.
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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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Do what you love and love what you do. Don’t do anything for money. Everything should be for love.
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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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The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible.
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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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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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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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Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.
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You’ve been put on the world to love the act of being alive.
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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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