1920-, American Science Fiction Writer
First you jump off the cliff and you build wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury – [Fear]
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
Ray Bradbury – [Future]
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.
Ray Bradbury – [Practice]
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into business, because we'd be cynical. Well, that's nonsense. You've got to jump off cliffs all the time and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury – [Intelligence and Intellectuals]
If you don't like what you're doing, then don't do it.
Ray Bradbury – [Enjoyment]
Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down
Ray Bradbury – [Risk]
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
Ray Bradbury – [Miracles]
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
Ray Bradbury – [Books and Reading]
You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
Ray Bradbury – [Courage]