Ray Bradbury – Kinksters' Quotes

You have to know…

quotemaster — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:00:06 +0000

You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.

– Ray Bradbury

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/66803-you-have-to-know-how-to-accept-rejection-and-reject

If they give you ruled paper…

quotemaster — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 09:00:14 +0000

If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.

– Juan Ramón Jiménez, as quoted by Ray Bradbury in the epigraph of Fahrenheit 451 (1953). Ray Bradbury died June 5, 2012.

Insanity depends on…

quotemaster — Mon, 27 May 2013 09:00:53 +0000

Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.

– Ray Bradbury

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/222335-insanity-is-relative-it-depends-on-who-has-who-locked

… the word ‘intellectual,’ of course, became the swear word it deserved to be.

quotemaster — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:00:34 +0000

With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word ‘intellectual,’ of course, became the swear word it deserved to be.

– Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451

Build your wings on the way down

quotemaster — Mon, 13 May 2013 09:00:42 +0000

If we listened to our intellect we’d never have a love affair. We’d never have a friendship. We’d never go in business because we’d be cynical: “It’s gonna go wrong.” Or “She’s going to hurt me.” Or,”I’ve had a couple of bad love affairs, so therefore . . .” Well, that’s nonsense. You’re going to miss life. You’ve got to jump off the cliff all the time and build your wings on the way down.

– Ray Bradbury

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/9120-if-we-listened-to-our-intellect-we-d-never-have-a

You don’t have to burn books…

quotemaster — Mon, 06 May 2013 09:00:06 +0000

You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

– Ray Bradbury

http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/4959-you-don-t-have-to-burn-books-to-destroy-a-culture