Top 132 Quotes by Ray Bradbury

About Ray Bradbury

These are some quotes by American author Ray Bradbury Writer, who lived between August 22, 1920 and June 5, 2012.

You pay a certain penalty for going your own way. A lot of people think you're nuts, and you're not as popular with girls as you should be.

You pay a certain penalty for going your own way. A lot of people think you're nuts, and you're not as popular with girls as you should be.

Ray Bradbury

Most members of Congress are politicians. They're bores.

Most members of Congress are politicians. They're bores.

Ray Bradbury

When I was seven or eight years old, I began to read the science-fiction magazines that were brought by guests into my grandparents' boarding house in Waukegan, Illinois. Those were the years when Hugo Gernsback was publishing 'Amazing Stories,' with vivid, appallingly imaginative cover paintings that fed my hungry imagination.

Ray Bradbury

First grade is very cheap. It's the later grades where you have to spend a lot of money if you don't do it right.

First grade is very cheap. It's the later grades where you have to spend a lot of money if you don't do it right.

Ray Bradbury

Burroughs is crap. Crap.

Burroughs is crap. Crap.

Ray Bradbury

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.

A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.

Ray Bradbury

We've gotta reinvest in space travel. We should've never left the moon.

We've gotta reinvest in space travel. We should've never left the moon.

Ray Bradbury

Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I'm borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.

Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I'm borrowing energy from the ideas themselves.

Ray Bradbury

Scientists have to have a metaphor. All scientists start with imagination.

Scientists have to have a metaphor. All scientists start with imagination.

Ray Bradbury

Once the automobile appeared you could have predicted that it would destroy as many people as it did.

Once the automobile appeared you could have predicted that it would destroy as many people as it did.

Ray Bradbury

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