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Ray Bradbury Inspirational Quotes (431)

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I felt a bit bookish, cut off from life.
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Here at this far lost end of the continent, where the trail wagons had stopped and the people with them.
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I don't think the robots are taking over. I think the men who play with toys have taken over. And if we don't take the toys out of their hands, we're fools.
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Through lack of education, we're not teaching kids to read and write. So there is the danger that you raise up a generation of morons.
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I like to smell things and look at things, and sometimes stay up all night, walking, and watch the sun rise.
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Libraries are the center of our lives. There's no use going to a university if you don't live at the library.
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Love is easy, and I love writing.
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Reality and Fiction are different in that fiction has to make sense.
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The purpose of fiction is not to nail you to the ground as facts do, but to take you to the edge of the cliff and kick you off so you build your wings on the way down.
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Edgar Allen Poe really started me when I was 8. I fell in love with everything of his.
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Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and yet we don't take credit for it.
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I don't see myself as a philosopher. That's awfully boring.
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If you're reluctant to weep, you won't live a full and complete life.
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When you go home tonight, make a list of the people who are impediments, who don't believe in you, and call them up and tell them, 'Get the hell out of my life.' You don't need them. Writing is tough enough without having people around you who contribute to a writer's insecurity.
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And they were all, when their souls grew warm, poets.
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... bums on the outside, libraries inside.
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The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
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A life's work should be based on love.
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Disbelief is catching. It rubs off on people.
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Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness
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I'll hold on to the world tight some day. I've got one finger on it now that's a beginning.
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Mr. Montag, you are looking at a coward. I saw the way things were going a long time back. I said nothing. I am one of the innocents who could have spoken up and out when no one would listen to the 'guilty,' but I did not speak and thus became guilty myself.
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It's rare you get an idea from a dream. I can't really recall a story that ever worked out that way. I think in 35 years of writing, that I've ever had a dream that held up. They're much too dislocated
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You're either in love with what you do, or you're not in love.
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