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We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will.

Ray Bradbury

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Ray Bradbury
Age: 91 †
Born: 1920
Born: August 22
Died: 2012
Died: June 6
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Prosaist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
Writer
Waukegan
Illinois
Ray Douglas Bradbury
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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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Mars is empty now. Five hundred years from now, it'll be full of people.
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Forget them. Burn all, burn everything. Fire is bright and fire is clean.
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We earth men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things.
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