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.
RAY BRADBURYGet 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.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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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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An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience.
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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.
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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
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You’ve been put on the world to love the act of being alive.
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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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The local TV news is the greatest danger in your life. It’s all crap.
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Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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You can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
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You knew the sweetness of now, now, TONIGHT! who cares for tomorrow, tomorrow is nothing, yesterday is over and done, tonight live, tonight!
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The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.
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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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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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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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