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.
RAY BRADBURYYou can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
-
-
Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.
RAY BRADBURY -
If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
RAY BRADBURY -
You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
RAY BRADBURY -
If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark.
RAY BRADBURY -
Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
RAY BRADBURY -
All education is self-discovery.
RAY BRADBURY -
Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it.
RAY BRADBURY -
You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.
RAY BRADBURY -
You fail only if you stop writing.
RAY BRADBURY -
Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.
RAY BRADBURY -
You have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.
RAY BRADBURY -
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
RAY BRADBURY -
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.
RAY BRADBURY -
You’ve got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
RAY BRADBURY -
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.
RAY BRADBURY