[View the story "Your Favorite Ray Bradbury Quotes" on Storify]YourFavorite Ray Bradbury Quotes

A sampling.

Storified by Elysha Krupp ·Wed, Jun 06 2012 15:16:32
Science fiction author Ray Bradbury died Tuesday nightat the age of 91. He penned the classics Fahrenheit 451, The MartianChronicles and The Illustrated Man. The Atlantic created the hashtag#BradburyChronicles, inviting people on Twitter to share their favorite Bradbury quotes.Here's a sampling."I was not predicting the future, I was trying toprevent it" Ray Bradbury #BradburyChronicles via @TheAtlanticNed HayesRT@triciabrand: @TheAtlantic "I don't need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me." -Ray Bradbury#BradburyChroniclesRosemary Muriungi"We are an impossibility in animpossible universe" #RayBradbury #BradburyChroniclesMeat Bingo"You don'thave to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them."#BradburyChroniclesK Millwood HargraveRT @gemini_scorpio: "There are worsecrimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them." #BradburyChroniclesMegHargisWe are cups, constantly&quietly being filled. The trick is knowinghow to tip ourselves over&let the beautiful stuff out.#BradburyChronicleseaglepelican"Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in whatcage." #BradburyChroniclesMatt StephenRT @1anHathaway: "If you hideyour ignorance, no one will hit you and you'll never learn." #BradburyChroniclesJohannesFischerStuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds.See the world. #BradburyChroniclesMarissa RousseauRT @GuardianUS "I have tworules in life - to hell with it, whatever it is, and get your work done."#BradburyChroniclesjon marguliesMay be wrinkled, but definitely wearing thistoday in honor of late, great Ray Bradbury. #BradburyChronicleshttp://instagr.am/p/LilMoFLJnx/Jeremy C. OwensIf you don't like what you'redoing, then don't do it. ~ Ray Bradbury #quote #BradburyChroniclesAzarinaMohamed"Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on theway down." #BradburyChroniclesDävid Cøllings"he got drunk only once aweek-a privilege that ... every good workingman deserved, unquestioned andunreprimanded" #BradburyChroniclesJesse Lansner@TheAtlantic On writing:"Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in arow" #BradburyChroniclesAnis Ibrahim"The magic is only in what books say,how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us."#BradburyChroniclesKelsey Eichhorn"And what does the word quality mean? Tome it means texture. This book has pores."- FAHRENHEIT 451 #BradburyChroniclesJessicaCapelle Continue Reading

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