"You don't have to turn on the TV set. You don't have to work on the Internet. It's up to you."
-Ray Bradbury
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"A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.“
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"I'm not in control of my muse. My muse does all the work."
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"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."
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"If you're living in your time, you cannot help but to write about the things that are important."
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"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."
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"Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and will change everything for everybody, and nothing will ever be the same again. As soon as you have an idea that changes some small part of the world you are writing science fiction. It is always the art of the possible, never the impossible."
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