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A ton of Proust isn’t worth an ounce of Ray Bradbury.

J. G. Ballard

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J. G. Ballard
British - Novelist
November 15, 1930 - April 19, 2009

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An ounce of action is worth a ton of theory.

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An ounce of action is worth a ton of good intentions.

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An ounce of heart knowledge is worth a ton of head learning.

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Wilferd Peterson

An ounce of practice is generally worth more than a ton of theory.

E. F. Schumacher

Any conversation including the mention of Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, or Emily Dickinson is one worth getting into or at least eavesdropping.

Don Roff

In motivating people to love and defend the natural world, an ounce of hope is worth a ton of despair.

George Monbiot

I read everything of Ray Bradbury when I was 12 or 13, and I think that's the most effective time to read Bradbury. He built such a moral world, where you have to make decisions and grow up.

Alice Hoffman

An ounce of logic can be worth more than a ton of tradition that has become obsolete through the weathering of time.

Ed Parker

Ray Bradbury was the first author that I was really exposed to back in grade school. I'm a big Philip K. Dick fan, but the emotion and humanity that Bradbury brings to his stories and the way he uses sci-fi to get at the human heart is something that's unique and for me incredibly influential.

Rian Johnson

Ray Bradbury published his first story 29 years before I was born. He established himself as an international writer long before I arrived. When my mom was nine months pregnant with me, my father read Bradbury aloud to her as I listened intently, in utero. And I later became his biographer.

Sam Weller

Yeah, I loved Ray Bradbury.

Jeff Bridges

I don't go around thinking I'm Ray Bradbury all the time.

Ray Bradbury

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