Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no futur... - Ray Bradbury
"Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future."
"Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future."
"Self-consciousness is the enemy of all art, be it acting, writing, painting, or living itself, which is the greatest art of all."
"You must write every single day of your life... You must lurk in libraries and climb the stacks like ladders to sniff books like perfumes and wear books like hats upon your crazy heads... may you be in love every day for the next 20,000 days. And out of that love, remake a world."
"Surprise is where creativity comes in."
"Any man who keeps working is not a failure. He may not be a great writer, but if he applies the old-fashioned virtues of hard, constant labor, he'll eventually make some kind of career for himself as writer."[1967 interview]"
"There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches."