1,603 Quotes by Ray Bradbury

There’s no use going to school unless your final destination is the library.

You don’t have to worry about the future, you don’t worry about the past – you just explode.

The beginning of wisdom, as they say. When you’re seventeen you know everything. When you’re twenty-seven if you still know everything you’re still seventeen.

Everything is generated through your own will power. You don’t have to do anything you don’t want to do. This is a democracy. You go where you want to go and do what you want to do.

I love the musical form of books. It’s a different way of doing things, it’s very beautiful. You’re able to sing things instead of saying them. So what the heck – why not do them?

Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or her all day...

And a last thought from Tom: O Mr. Moundshroud, will we EVER stop being afraid of nights and death? And the thought returned: When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die.

But no man’s a hero to himself.

Beer’s intellectual. What a shame so many idiots drink it.