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Death Is a Lonely Business
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"Death Is a Lonely Business" Quotes

A struggling writer investigates a series of mysterious deaths in 1940s Los Angeles.

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I was a young fellow in those days, and I was in love with life and I was in love with death, and I wasn't afraid to die.

Ray Bradbury

lifedeathfear

To survive, you must tell stories.

Ray Bradbury

survivalstorytelling

There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.

Ray Bradbury

bookscrime

Sometimes I think I'm the only one who ever had a dream.

Ray Bradbury

lonelinessdreams

There's no such thing as a dying city, only a dying man.

Ray Bradbury

citydeath

There's no sense in being unhappy all the time.

Ray Bradbury

happiness

I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?

Ray Bradbury

beliefimagination

You don't have to prove anything, you just have to be.

Ray Bradbury

self-acceptance

There are worse things than being alone but it often takes decades to realize this and most often when you do, it's too late and there's nothing worse than too late.

Ray Bradbury

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