That’s the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
RAY BRADBURYIf you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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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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Creativity is a continual surprise.
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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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Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.
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The important thing is to be in love with something.
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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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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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Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness.
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How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
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We are the witnesses to the miracle. We are put here by creation, by God….We’re here to be the audience to the magnificent. It is our job to celebrate.
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Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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In order to be creative, you don’t have to be original.
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There’s no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.
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I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
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