We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.
RAY BRADBURYI 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.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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That’s the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
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There was always a minority afraid of something, and a great majority afraid of the dark, afraid of the future, afraid of the past, afraid of the present, afraid of themselves and shadows of themselves.
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You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.
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A life’s work should be based on love.
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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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I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
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It’s not going to do any good to land on Mars if we’re stupid.
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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
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Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.
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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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Creativity is a continual surprise.
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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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Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall.
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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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