Truth Quote by Ray Bradbury — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I often wonder if God recognizes His own son the way we've dressed him up, or is it dressed him down?”

“A good night sleep, or a ten minute bawl, or a pint of chocolate ice cream, or all three together, is good medicine.”

“There were differences between memories and dreams. He had only dreams of things he had wanted to do, while Lespere had memories of things done and accomplished. And this knowledge began to pull Hollis apart, with a slow, quivering precision.”

“From this outer edge of his life, looking back, there was only one remorse, and that was only that he wished to go on living. Did all dying people feel this way, as if they had never lived? Did life seem that short, indeed, over and done before you took a breath? Did it seem this abrupt and impossible to everyone, or only to himself, here, now, with a few hours left to him for thought and deliberation?”

“Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.”

“Digression is the soul of wit. Take the philosophic asides away from Dante, Milton or Hamlet's father's ghost and what stays is dry bones.”

“Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient”

“Only the winner and coward may survive.”

“It is the certainty that they possess the truth that makes men cruel.”

“To be haunted is to glimpse a truth that might best be hidden.”

“victim”

“when you're a kid, they tell you that it's what's on the inside that counts. Looks don't matter . But that's not true. Guys like Phoebus in The Hunchback, or Dorian, or the old Kyle Kingsbury-- they can be scumbags to women and still get away with it because they're good-looking. Being ugly is a kind of prisoner.”