Write a short story every week. It’s not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.
RAY BRADBURYYou fail only if you stop writing.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
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I’ve learned that by doing things, things get done.
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You have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.
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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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A life’s work should be based on love.
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Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.
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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 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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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’ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
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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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In order to be creative, you don’t have to be original.
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Get rid of those friends of yours who make fun of you and don’t believe in you. And when you leave here tonight, go home, make a phone call and fire them. Anyone that doesn’t believe in you and your future, to hell with them.
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