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You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
Don't think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It's self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can't...
Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
My stories run up and bite me in the leg -- I respond by writing them down everything that goes on during the bite....
We are anthill men upon an anthill world.
Source: In The Peter Pyramid, by Laurence...
Half the fun of travel is the esthetic of lostness.
Source: California
-- Ray...
The best scientist is open to experience and begins with romance the idea that anything is...
If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship. We'd never go into...
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
Source: Quoted by Arthur...
Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years....
Stuff your eyes with wonder . . . live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than...
Touch a scientist and you touch a child.
Source: in LA Times, 9 Aug 76
-- Ray...
We are an impossibility in an impossible universe
Source: From a collection of...
You can't try to do things; you simply must do them.
Source: From Clint's Master...
Ask for no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there were, it would be related to...
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
Source: Mojave...
I was one of Them: the Strange Ones. The Funny People. The Odd Tribes of autograph collectors and photographers. ...
Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. Theories are...
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...
The human race likes to give itself airs. One good volcano can produce more greenhouse gases in a year than the human...