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Ray Bradbury Quotes

If you dream the proper dreams, and share the myths with people, they will want to grow up to be like you.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 22, 1920 - June 5, 2012

Topics

Dreams People Grow You Dream Want

You see, there weren't these magazines like 'Heat' in my day. Always waiting to trip up these pretty girls and make them seem something horrible, something to make them look stupid and small and ugly and disgusting.

Day Ugly Waiting Stupid Small Look

The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.

Power Great Religion Possible Always

A lot of people have their big dreams and get knocked down and don't have things go their way. And you never give up hope, and you really just hold on to it. Hard work and perserverance. You just keep getting up and getting up, and then you get that breakthrough.

Work Hard Work Never Give Up Dreams

Stuffed animals are sad and scary; they have humorous and tragic qualities.

Maurizio Cattelan

Sad Animals Scary Qualities Tragic

Life-writing calls for any number of dubious gifts: A touch of O.C.D., a lack of imagination, a large desk, neutrality of Swiss proportions, tactlessness, a high tolerance for archival dust. Most of all it calls for an act of displacement. 'To find your subject, you must in some sense lose yourself along the way,' is Richard Holmes's version.

Imagination Yourself Tolerance Lose

I must have been a very strange child. I was very pretentious. Like Adrian Mole.

Child Strange Must Been Pretentious

Man, it seemed, had been created to jab the life out of Germans.

Siegfried Sassoon

Life Man Out Been Germans Created

Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind.

Mary Baker Eddy

Health Mind Matter Condition

So one thing that I want to do is to make people realize that astronauts in general are very normal people. They are down to Earth, so to speak. I know it sounds contradictive, but we are very normal people. We are very normal people with a fantastic privilege and opportunity to do something that is extraordinary.

Opportunity People Speak Down Earth

What we can do is to explain as clearly as possible what the benefits would be of him going down one path, and what the potential consequences would be if he chooses another path.

Path Potential Consequences Down Him

The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.

Jean de la Bruyere

Education Society Individual

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