“Si on ne peut avoir la réalité, autant se réfugier dans le rêve.”
Ray Bradbury livre Chroniques martiennes
The Martian Chronicles
Raymond Douglas Bradbury dit Ray Bradbury, né le 22 août 1920 à Waukegan dans l’Illinois et mort le 5 juin 2012 à Los Angeles en Californie, est un écrivain américain, référence du genre de l’anticipation. Il est particulièrement connu pour ses Chroniques martiennes, écrites en 1950, L’Homme illustré, recueil de nouvelles publié en 1951, et surtout Fahrenheit 451, roman dystopique publié en 1953. Wikipedia

“Si on ne peut avoir la réalité, autant se réfugier dans le rêve.”
Ray Bradbury livre Chroniques martiennes
The Martian Chronicles
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Chroniques martiennes
Source: The Martian Chronicles
“When they give you lined paper, write the other way.”
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Misattributed
Variante: If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.
Source: Epigraph, in Fahrenheit 451 a translation of a statement by Juan Ramón Jiménez
Ray Bradbury livre Zen in the Art of Writing
Source: Zen in the Art of Writing
“That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you.”
Ray Bradbury livre Zen in the Art of Writing
Source: Zen in the Art of Writing
Ray Bradbury livre Zen in the Art of Writing
Source: Zen in the Art of Writing
Ray Bradbury livre Something Wicked This Way Comes
Source: Something Wicked This Way Comes
“Putting out the stars and extinguishing the sun.”
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Source: Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Part 1
Variante: A book is a loaded gun in the house next door.
Source: Fahrenheit 451 (1953)
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Usher II (1950)
The Martian Chronicles (1950)
Source: Fahrenheit 451
Contexte: They began by controlling books of cartoons and then detective books and, of course, films, one way or another, one group or another, political bias, religious prejudice, union pressures; there was always a minority afraid of something, and a great majority afraid of the dark, afraid of the future, afraid of the past, afraid of the present, afraid of themselves and shadows of themselves.
“Everything that happens before Death is what counts.”
Ray Bradbury livre Something Wicked This Way Comes
Variante: Is Death important? No. Everything that happens before death is what counts.
Source: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Ray Bradbury livre Something Wicked This Way Comes
Source: Something Wicked This Way Comes
“First of all, it was October, a rare month for boys.”
Ray Bradbury livre Something Wicked This Way Comes
Source: Something Wicked This Way Comes
Ray Bradbury livre Zen in the Art of Writing
Source: Zen in the Art of Writing
Ray Bradbury livre Fahrenheit 451
Source: Fahrenheit 451
“But souls can't be sold. They can only be lost and never found again.”
Ray Bradbury livre Long After Midnight
Source: Long After Midnight
Source: Zen in the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity