You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
RAY BRADBURYIn order to be creative, you don’t have to be original.
More Ray Bradbury Quotes
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The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing – but when you’re looking back. Well, it amounts to everything.
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That’s the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.
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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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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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Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
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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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Treasure this day and Treasure yourself, truly, neither will ever happen again.
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Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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Just write every day of your life. Read intensely. Then see what happens. Most of my friends who are put on that diet have very pleasant careers.
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Anything you dream is fiction, and anything you accomplish is science, the whole history of mankind is nothing but science fiction.
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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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Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything.
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You can’t try to do things; you simply must do them.
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You can make yourself happy or miserable – it’s the same amount of effort.
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A life’s work should be based on love.
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