Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity.
RAY BRADBURYIf you love people you criticize them, and if you don’t love them you don’t criticize them, you let them go to hell, don’t you? To help any kind of friendship, your marriage, your children, you criticize because you love.
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If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark.
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You fail only if you stop writing.
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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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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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The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are.
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You can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
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If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
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If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you’ll never learn.
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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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Television is very dangerous. Because it repeats and repeats and repeats our disasters, instead of our triumphs.
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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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I’ve learned that by doing things, things get done.
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Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it.
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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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