Ray Bradbury Quotes About Ignorance

Quotes about: Ignorance

• If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn.

  Ray Bradbury

  Ignorance, Ifs

  Ray Bradbury (2016). “Fahrenheit 451”, p.51, Hamilton Books

• You're afraid of making mistakes. Don't be. Mistakes can be profited by. Man, when I was young I shoved my ignorance in people's faces. They beat me with sticks. By the time I was forty my blunt instrument had been honed to a fine cutting point for me. If you hide your ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn.

  Ray Bradbury

  Mistake, Ignorance, Cutting

  Ray Bradbury (2016). “Fahrenheit 451”, p.51, Hamilton Books

• But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.

  Ray Bradbury

  Ignorance, People, World

  Ray Bradbury (2016). “Fahrenheit 451”, p.74, Hamilton Books

• I came on the old and best ways of writing through ignorance and experiment and was startled when truths leaped out of brushes like quail before gunshot.

  Ray Bradbury

  Writing, Ignorance, Way

• Garrett," said Stendahl, "do you know why I've done this to you? Because you burned Mr. Poe's books without really reading them. You took other people's advice that they needed burning. Otherwise you'd have realized what I was going to do to you when we came down here a moment ago. Ignorance is fatal, Mr. Garrett.

  Ray Bradbury

  Book, Reading, Ignorance

  Ray Bradbury (2000). “Bradbury Stories”

• Through neglect, ignorance, or inability, the new intellectual Borgias cram hairballs down our throats and refuse us the convulsion that could make us well. They have forgotten, if they ever knew, the ancient knowledge that only by being truly sick can one regain health. Even beasts know when it is good and proper to throw up. Teach me how to be sick then, in the right time and place, so that I may again walk in the fields and with the wise and smiling dogs know enough to chew sweet grass.

  Ray Bradbury

  Wise, Dog, Sweet

  Ray Bradbury (1991). “On stage: a chrestomathy of his plays”, Plume

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