I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it. β¨ Ray Bradbury: The Uncensored Biography by Gene Beley, (p. 284), 2006.
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- It's lack that gives us inspiration. It's not fullness. β¨ Ray Bradbury: 'It's Lack That Gives Us Inspiration'. Fresh Air with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. June 8, 2012.
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- To sum it all up, if you want to write, if you want to create, you must be the most sublime fool that God ever turned out and sent rambling. You must write every single day of your life. You must wri β¦ βΆ
- Time is so strange and life is twice as strange. You must promise me not to live to be too old, William. It if is at all convenient, die before you're fifty. It my take a bit of doing. But I advise t β¦ βΆ
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