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Ray Bradbury Quotes

The problem in our country isn’t with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us - it’s all junk, all trash, tidbits of news. The average TV ad has 120 images a minute. Everything just falls off your mind. ... You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them Picture Quote #1

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches Picture Quote #1

There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing Picture Quote #1

Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it Picture Quote #1

As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics, ethics, aesthetics on any level, art...it’s just total! It’s a complete commitment to the whole human race on all the Earth. That’s what science fiction is about Picture Quote #1

When I graduated from high school I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library 3 days a week for 10 years Picture Quote #1

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I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years Picture Quote #1

The moon is a good, solid base to build a space travel organization in the community Picture Quote #1

If she fell, if she broke, you’d find a million fragments in the morning. Bright crystal and clear wine on the parquet flooring, that’s all you’d see at dawn Picture Quote #1

If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark Picture Quote #1

Who wants to see the Future, who ever does? A man can face the Past, but to think- the pillars crumbled, you say? And the sea empty, and the canals dry, and the maidens dead, and the flowers withered? Picture Quote #1

When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money Picture Quote #1

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Sandwich outdoors isn’t a sandwich anymore. Tastes different than indoors, notice? Got more spice. Tastes like mint and pinesap. Does wonders for the appetite Picture Quote #1

Looking at her in the hospital he had thought, I don’t know you, who you are, does it matter if we live or die? Picture Quote #1

Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don’t do that Picture Quote #1

Love is easy, and I love writing. You can’t resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you’re in love Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

All my stories are like the Greek and Roman myths, and the Egyptian myths, and the Old and New Testament Picture Quote #1

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Mars is empty now. Five hundred years from now, it’ll be full of people Picture Quote #1

In our time the search for extraterrestrial life will eventually change our laws, our religions, our philosophies, our arts, our recreations, as well as our sciences. Space, the mirror, waits for life to come look for itself there Picture Quote #1

I’ve only written one science-fiction book: ‘Fahrenheit 451.’ That book is a book based on real facts and my hatred of people who destroy books Picture Quote #1

Fahrenheit 451’ postulates a lot of things I didn’t want to have happen Picture Quote #1

I don’t write science fiction. I’ve only done one science fiction book and that’s Fahrenheit 451, based on reality. Science fiction is a depiction of the real. Fantasy is a depiction of the unreal Picture Quote #1

Too late, I found you can’t wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else Picture Quote #1

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Day, after day, after glorious day, I was falling in love with books Picture Quote #1

I’m seventeen and I’m crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say seventeen and insane Picture Quote #1

The real fear isn’t rejection, but that there won’t be enough time in your life to write all the stories that you have in you Picture Quote #1

Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you’re doomed Picture Quote #1

The critics are generally wrong, or they’re fifteen, twenty years late. It’s a great shame. They miss out on a lot Picture Quote #1

I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I’ve got what amounts to a religion , now Picture Quote #1

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The problem in our country isn’t with books being banned, but with people no longer reading. Look at the magazines, the newspapers around us - it’s all junk, all trash, tidbits of news. The average TV ad has 120 images a minute. Everything just falls off your mind. ... You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) There must be something in books, something we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house; there must be something there. You don’t stay for nothing. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Writing is not a serious business. It’s a joy and a celebration. You should be having fun with it. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) As a result of reading science fiction when I was eight, I grew up with an interest in music, architecture, city planning, transportation, politics, ethics, aesthetics on any level, art...it’s just total! It’s a complete commitment to the whole human race on all the Earth. That’s what science fiction is about. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) When I graduated from high school I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library 3 days a week for 10 years. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) I couldn’t go to college, so I went to the library three days a week for 10 years (Ray Bradbury Quotes) The moon is a good, solid base to build a space travel organization in the community (Ray Bradbury Quotes) If she fell, if she broke, you’d find a million fragments in the morning. Bright crystal and clear wine on the parquet flooring, that’s all you’d see at dawn. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) If we try to deny the darkness in our souls then we’ll become completely dark (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Who wants to see the Future, who ever does? A man can face the Past, but to think- the pillars crumbled, you say? And the sea empty, and the canals dry, and the maidens dead, and the flowers withered? (Ray Bradbury Quotes) When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Sandwich outdoors isn’t a sandwich anymore. Tastes different than indoors, notice? Got more spice. Tastes like mint and pinesap. Does wonders for the appetite. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Looking at her in the hospital he had thought, I don’t know you, who you are, does it matter if we live or die? (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don’t do that. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Love is easy, and I love writing. You can’t resist love. You get an idea, someone says something, and you’re in love. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) 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. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) All my stories are like the Greek and Roman myths, and the Egyptian myths, and the Old and New Testament. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Mars is empty now. Five hundred years from now, it’ll be full of people. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) In our time the search for extraterrestrial life will eventually change our laws, our religions, our philosophies, our arts, our recreations, as well as our sciences. Space, the mirror, waits for life to come look for itself there. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) I’ve only written one science-fiction book: ‘Fahrenheit 451.’ That book is a book based on real facts and my hatred of people who destroy books. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Fahrenheit 451’ postulates a lot of things I didn’t want to have happen (Ray Bradbury Quotes) I don’t write science fiction. I’ve only done one science fiction book and that’s Fahrenheit 451, based on reality. Science fiction is a depiction of the real. Fantasy is a depiction of the unreal. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Too late, I found you can’t wait to become perfect, you got to go out and fall down and get up with everybody else. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Day, after day, after glorious day, I was falling in love with books..... (Ray Bradbury Quotes) I’m seventeen and I’m crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say seventeen and insane. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) The real fear isn’t rejection, but that there won’t be enough time in your life to write all the stories that you have in you. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) Quantity produces quality. If you only write a few things, you’re doomed. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) The critics are generally wrong, or they’re fifteen, twenty years late. It’s a great shame. They miss out on a lot. (Ray Bradbury Quotes) I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I’ve got what amounts to a religion , now . (Ray Bradbury Quotes)

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