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.
RAY BRADBURYSometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.
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If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
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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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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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Write a short story every week. It’s not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.
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Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.
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All education is self-discovery.
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You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.
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Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.
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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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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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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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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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It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones.
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A life’s work should be based on love.
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Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
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