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I don't talk things, sir. I talk the meaning of things.

Ray Bradbury

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Ray Bradbury
Age: 91 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 22
Died: 2012
Died: June 6
Novelist
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Poet
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Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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Waukegan
Illinois
Ray Douglas Bradbury
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Joy is the grace we say to God.
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There are too many of us, he thought. There are billions of us and that's too many. Nobody knows anyone. Strangers come and violate you. Strangers come and cut your heart out. Strangers come and take your blood. Good God, who were those men? I never saw them before in my life!
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I think the sun is a flower, That blooms for just one hour.
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I have fun with ideas I play with them.
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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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If you write a hundred short stories and they're all bad, that doesn't mean you've failed. You fail only if you stop writing.
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The sun burnt every day. It burnt time.
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Poetry expands the senses and keeps them in prime condition. It keeps you aware of your nose, your eye, your ear, your tongue, your hand.
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To feed your Muse, then, you should always have been hungry about life since you were a child. If not, it is a little late to start.
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No person ever died that had a family.
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All isn't well with the world.
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Sometimes I think I understand everything. Then I regain consciousness
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If someone tells you to do something for money, tell them to go to hell.
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Way out in the country tonight he could smell the pumpkins ripening toward the knife and the triangle eye and the singeing candle.
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Mars is empty now. Five hundred years from now, it'll be full of people.
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There is only one type of story in the world-your story.
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I believe in Darwin and God together.
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It didn't come from the Government down. There was no dictum, no declaration, no censorship, to start with, no! Technology, mass exploitation, and minority pressure carried the trick, thank God.
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