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I’d retype sections of other people’s novels just to see how it felt coming out. Learn their rhythm.

Ray Bradbury (Paris Review, 2010)

litreactor.com Five Ray Bradbury Stories That Tell Us Everything We Need to Know About Writing. No writer stalked the inherent tensions in fiction with more guts and style than Ray Bradbury. Here are five lessons in conflict from the master of wonder.

litreactor.com The FBI Investigation Into Ray Bradbury's Communist Leanings Recently-uncovered documents outline the 10-year FBI investigation into Ray Bradbury.

I discovered me in the library. I went to find me in the library.

Ray Bradbury (via bookmania)

Let the world burn through you. Throw the prism light, white hot, on paper.

Ray Bradbury (via writingquotes)

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.

Ray Bradbury (via thatlitsite)

litreactor.com 3 Very Good Reasons To Buy Ray Bradbury's House

Ray Bradbury’s Los Angeles home goes up for sale.

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“ “Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.”
—Ray Bradbury
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“Write only what you love, and love what you write. The key word is love. You have to get up in the morning and write something you love, something to live for.”
—Ray Bradbury

Stuff your eyes with wonder.

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (via bookfancy)

You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.

Author Ray Bradbury, whose birthday is today and who once said, “Libraries raised me.” Happy birthday, Ray. NYPL has plenty of books by him and about him. Check one out today. (via nypl)