I’ve learned that by doing things, things get done.
RAY BRADBURYYou have to learn to take rejection not as an indication of personal failing but as a wrong address.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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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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Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
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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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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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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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You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading 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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If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark.
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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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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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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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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!
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Get rid of those friends of yours who make fun of you and don’t believe in you. And when you leave here tonight, go home, make a phone call and fire them. Anyone that doesn’t believe in you and your future, to hell with them.
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Write a thousand words a day and in three years you’ll be a writer!
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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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