Work is the only answer. I have three rules to live by. One, get your work done. If that doesn’t work, shut up and drink your gin. And when all else fails, run like hell!
RAY BRADBURYYou have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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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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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
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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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You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.
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I don’t try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
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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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You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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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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Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I’m borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.
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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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Write a short story every week. It’s not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.
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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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If you don’t like what you’re doing, then don’t do it.
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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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