Get the Quote of the Day from Ray Bradbury
If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.
The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.
A book is a loaded gun in the house next door...Who knows who might be the target of the well-read man?
First you jump off the cliff and build your wings on the way down.
Really knowing is good. Not knowing, or refusing to know is bad, or amoral, at least. You can’t act if you don’t know.
You can't try to do things. You simply must do things.
The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance - the idea that anything is possible.
Everything in our life should be based on love.
There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.
A good night sleep, or a ten minute bawl, or a pint of chocolate ice cream, or all three together, is good medicine.
You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.
There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people, of the people and for the people.
Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy.
You fail only if you stop writing.
He was part of us and when he died, all the actions stopped dead and there was no one to do them the way he did.
The world was bankrupted of ten million fine actions the night he passed on.
So few want to be rebels anymore. And out of those few, most, like myself, scare easily.
What's the point of having a library full of books you've already read?
I don't believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money. When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money. I couldn't go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years.
Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way.
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