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 BRADBURYYou don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
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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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An athlete may run ten thousand miles in order to prepare for one hundred yards. Quantity gives experience.
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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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If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell.
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The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.
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I’ve learned that by doing things, things get done.
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Creativity is a continual surprise.
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You’ve been put on the world to love the act of being alive.
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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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If you don’t like what you’re doing, then don’t do it.
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Too late, I found you can’t wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else.
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Memory is an illusion, nothing more. It is a fire that needs constant tending.
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Good to evil seems evil
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You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
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Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.
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