It takes writing a billion bad words before you get to the good ones.
RAY BRADBURYIf you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
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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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You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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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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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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Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.
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Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending.
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You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
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We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?
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All education is self-discovery.
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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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Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
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Don’t worry about things. Don’t push. Just do your work and you’ll survive. The important thing is to have a ball, to be joyful, to be loving and to be explosive. Out of that comes everything and you grow.
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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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There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.
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Teachers are to inspire; librarians are to fulfill.
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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’ve been put on the world to love the act of being alive.
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Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled.
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The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible.
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You fail only if you stop writing.
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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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I do a first draft as passionately and as quickly as I can. I believe a story is valid only when it’s immediate and passionate, when it dances out of your subconscious. If you interfere in any way, you destroy it.
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Creativity is a continual surprise.
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Don’t think about things, just do them; don’t predict them, just make them.
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Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
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