Go out and make your own speeches. People need you. Go on TV. It can be done. After you speak up a few times, people say, "Hey, we got a crazy man in the community," and they'll begin talking to you.
Ray BradburyOut in the world not much happened. But here in the special night, a land bricked with paper and leather anything might happen, always did.
Ray BradburyThrough lack of education, we're not teaching kids to read and write. So there is the danger that you raise up a generation of morons.
Ray BradburyA computer does not smell ... if a book is new, it smells great. If a book is old, it smells even betterโฆ And it stays with you forever. But the computer doesnโt do that for you. Iโm sorry.
Ray BradburyMen read science fiction to build the future. Women don't need to read it. They are the future.
Ray BradburyZest. Gusto. How rarely one hears these words used. How rarely do we see people living, or for that matter, creating, by them. Yet if I were asked to name the most important items in a writer's make-up, the things that shape his material and rush him along the road he wants to go. I would only warn him to look to his zest, see to his gusto.
Ray Bradbury