Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending.
RAY BRADBURYYou can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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I 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.
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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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It’s not going to do any good to land on Mars if we’re stupid.
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All education is self-discovery.
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The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing – but when you’re looking back. Well, it amounts to everything.
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A life’s work should be based on love.
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You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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If you learn only methods, you’ll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods.
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The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.
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I’ve learned that by doing things, things get done.
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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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If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget 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 have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.
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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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