Ray Bradbury

A story should be like a river, flowing and never stopping, your readers passengers on a boat, whirling downstream through constantly refreshing and changing scemery. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#quotes-for-writers #change

It's a lonely life, but you're used to it now, aren't you? ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#life

And the sea moved her back down the shore. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#death

and sleeping put an end to summer, 1928, ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#dreams #promise #young #dreams

When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#dying #fear #fear-of-dying #death

Poetry expands the senses and keeps them in prime condition. It keeps you aware of your nose, your eye, your ear, your tongue, your hand. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#writing-craft #art

It doesn’t have to be the greatest. It does have to be you. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#inspirational

Look for the little loves. Find and shape the little bitternesses. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#writing-life #inspirational

Let the war turn off the families. Our civilization is flinging itself to pieces. Stand back from the centrifuge. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#family

Death loves death, not life. Dying people love to know that others die with them; it is a comfort to learn you are not alone in the kiln, in the grave. ↗

— Ray Bradbury

#death #dying #love #death