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Ray Bradbury
American
Writer
Born:
Aug 22
,
1920
Died:
Jun 5
,
2012
Life
Love
Me
People
Writing
You
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You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you.
Ray Bradbury
Work
You
Internet
TV
TV Set
Up
Turn
Turn-On
Set
If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
Ray Bradbury
You
Sense
Enjoy
Living
Difficult
Wonder
Keep
I don't tell anyone how to write and no one tells me.
Ray Bradbury
Me
Tell
Tells
Write
No-One
How
Anyone
I got started as an actor when I was 12.
Ray Bradbury
Got
Actor
Started
Millions of students now, in all the schools of America, are reading science fiction and especially, thank God, 'The Martian Chronicles.'
Ray Bradbury
God
Science
Thank God
Reading
Martian
Students
Schools
Science Fiction
Thank
America
Fiction
Now
Millions
I'm never going to go to Mars, but I've helped inspire, thank goodness, the people who built the rockets and sent our photographic equipment off to Mars.
Ray Bradbury
People
Inspire
Space
Goodness
Our
Photographic
Mars
Never
Built
Equipment
Go
Rockets
Off
Thank
Thank Goodness
Going
Sent
Who
Helped
Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and yet we don't take credit for it.
Ray Bradbury
Busy
Damning
Ourselves
Give
More
Remarkable
Take
Been
Years
Than
American
Done
Far
Credit
The answer to all writing, to any career for that matter, is love.
Ray Bradbury
Love
Writing
Matter
Answer
Any
Career
Electronic books are junk.
Ray Bradbury
Books
Junk
Electronic
I've been afraid of people playing their life away with too many toys.
Ray Bradbury
Life
People
Too
Toys
Been
Afraid
Many
Away
Playing
My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off.
Ray Bradbury
Me
Writing
Down
Everything
Bite
Respond
Run
Runs
Finish
Idea
Go
Off
Up
Leg
Goes
Stories
Lets
Libraries raised me.
Ray Bradbury
Me
Libraries
Raised
You don't read in your own field. You read in that field when you're young, so that you can learn.
Ray Bradbury
You
Own
Young
Field
Learn
Read
Your
I think the reason my stories have been so successful is that I have a strong sense of metaphor.
Ray Bradbury
Strong
Sense
Think
Strong Sense
Metaphor
Been
Stories
Successful
Reason
All my stories are like the Greek and Roman myths, and the Egyptian myths, and the Old and New Testament.
Ray Bradbury
Old
Myths
New
Like
Testament
Greek
New Testament
Roman
Egyptian
Stories
When I graduated from high school, it was during the Depression and we had no money.
Ray Bradbury
Depression
Money
School
High
High School
Had
Graduated
Graduation
I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.
Ray Bradbury
Great
Remember
Out
Inside
Total
Born
Coming
Womb
Being
Recall
Most of my short stories are fantasy.
Ray Bradbury
Most
Short
Stories
Short Stories
Fantasy
My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died, and I don't have the guts to take their names out of the book.
Ray Bradbury
Book
Old
Telephone
Out
Guts
Take
Almost
Almost All
Names
Dead
Friends
Personal
Died
Now
I felt a bit bookish, cut off from life.
Ray Bradbury
Life
Bit
Felt
Off
Cut
I love all of the arts. I love motion pictures. I love stage. I love theater.
Ray Bradbury
Love
Stage
Pictures
Motion
Motion Pictures
Arts
Theater
If you're living in your time, you cannot help but to write about the things that are important.
Ray Bradbury
Time
You
Important
Living
About
Write
Cannot
Your
Help
Things
Facts are not interesting to me.
Ray Bradbury
Me
Facts
Interesting
If I'd found out that Norman Mailer liked me. I'd have killed myself.
Ray Bradbury
Myself
Me
Out
Liked
Norman
Norman Mailer
Found
I don't need to be vindicated, and I don't want attention.
Ray Bradbury
Attention
Want
Vindicated
Need
I don't do research. I never have.
Ray Bradbury
Research
Never
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