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 BRADBURYDon’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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We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren’t happy. Something’s missing.
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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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You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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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.
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If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell.
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.
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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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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
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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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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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If you don’t like what you’re doing, then don’t do it.
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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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How working for the wrong motives poisons our creativity and warps our ideas of success and failure.
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