Ray Bradbury
Ray Bradbury
Ray Douglas Bradburywas an American fantasy, science fiction, horror and mystery fiction author...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth22 August 1920
CityLos Angeles, IL
CountryUnited States of America
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We've gotta become the Martians. I'm a Martian - I tell you to become Martians. And we've gotta go to Mars and civilize Mars and build a whole civilization on Mars and then move out, 300 years from now into the universe. And when we do that, we have a chance of living forever.
'Fahrenheit 451' postulates a lot of things I didn't want to have happen.
If an idea isn't exciting, you shouldn't do it.
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All the women in my life have been librarians, English teachers and book sellers.
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There's no one way to be creative. Any old way will work.
If I'd found out that Norman Mailer liked me. I'd have killed myself.
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I don't go around thinking I'm Ray Bradbury all the time.
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Millions of students now, in all the schools of America, are reading science fiction and especially, thank God, 'The Martian Chronicles.'
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I never ask anyone else's opinion. They don't count.
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Any experience that touches you, in any particular way, is good. It can be a horrible experience.
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Everybody has forgotten that Russia helped start the Second World War.
Scientists have to have a metaphor. All scientists start with imagination.
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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.
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I've been afraid of people playing their life away with too many toys.