And the sea moved her back down the shore.

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: death



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Doom. Doom. You sound like a funeral bell tolling,' said Grandfather. 'Talk like that is worse than swearing. I won't wash out your mouth with soap, however. A thimbleful of dandelion wine is indicated. Here, now, swig it down What's it taste like?'
'I'm a fire-eater! Whoosh!'
'Now upstairs, run three times around the block, do five somersets, six pushups, climb two trees, and you'll be concertmaster instead of chief mourner. Get!'
On his way, running, Douglas thought, 'Four pushups, one tree and two somersets will do it

Ray Bradbury


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Whatever she is now she's better than she was," said Bedloe. "Being dead is better than being dull, being dead is better than not being aware.

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: dead dull aware ignorant



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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

Stichwörter: live die know



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Let me alone," said Mildred
"Let you alone!" He almost cried out with laughter. "Letting you alone is easy, but how can I leave myself alone? That's what's wrong. We need not to be let alone. We need to be upset and stirred and bothered, once in a while, anyway. Nobody bothers anymore. Nobody thinks. Let a baby alone, why don't you? What would you have in twenty years? A savage, unable to think or talk--like us!

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: books thinking alone talking savage bothered



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Death loves death, not life. Dying people love to know that others die with them; it is a comfort to learn you are not alone in the kiln, in the grave.

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: love death dying comfort



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I've written about 2,000 short stories; I've only published 300 and I feel I'm still learning. Any man who keeps working is not a failure. He may not be a great writer, but if he applies the old fashioned virtues of hard, constant labor, he'll eventually make some kind of career for himself as a writer.
Ray Bradbury, 1967 interview
(Doing the Math - that means for every story he sold, he wrote six "un-publishable" ones. Keep typing!)

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: success failure writing-life perserverance



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I'm so scared i could sprinkle dust.

Ray Bradbury


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In quickness is truth. The more swiftly you write, the more honest you are. In hesitation is thought. In delay comes the effort for a style, instead of leaping upon truth which is the only style worth deadfalling or tiger-trapping.

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: writing writing-craft writing-advice writing-process writing-from-the-heart



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¿Se da cuenta ahora porqué los libros son odiados y temidos? Muestran los poros del rostro de la vida

Ray Bradbury

Stichwörter: books



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