If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell.
RAY BRADBURYIf 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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Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
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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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In order to be creative, you don’t have to be original.
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Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.
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Creativity is a continual surprise.
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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
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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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The important thing is to be in love with something.
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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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If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark.
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You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.
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All education is self-discovery.
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I have never listened to anyone who criticized my taste in space travel, sideshows or gorillas. When this occurs, I pack up my dinosaurs and leave the room.
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Write a thousand words a day and in three years you’ll be a writer!
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You’ve been put on the world to love the act of being alive.
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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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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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We are the witnesses to the miracle. We are put here by creation, by God….We’re here to be the audience to the magnificent. It is our job to celebrate.
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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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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.
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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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You have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.
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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
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Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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