3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury I know you’ve heard it a thousand times before. But it’s true – hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don’t love something, then don’t do it.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spent the rest of the day putting the pieces together.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury 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.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God, I believe in the universe. I believe you are god, I believe I am god I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We’re all god.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance – the idea that anything is possible.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury I hate all politics. I don’t like either political party. One should not belong to them – one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury Love. Fall in love and stay in love. Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury Love is easy, and I love writing. You can’t resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you’re in love.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury If you’re living in your time, you cannot help but to write about the things that are important.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson, you never forget it.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury You don’t have to turn on the TV set. You don’t have to work on the Internet. It’s up to you.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury Love is the answer to everything. It’s the only reason to do anything. If you don’t write stories you love, you’ll never make it. If you don’t write stories that other people love, you’ll never make it.
3 December 2020 Ray Bradbury We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.