When I started out, all I did was play my trombone.
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RAY WALSTON Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I bo...
RAY CHARLES Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond.
RAY CHARLES If we listened to our intellect, we'd never have a love affair. We'd never have a friendship...
RAY BRADBURY Ideas excite me, and as soon as I get excited, the adrenaline gets going and the next thing I know I...
RAY BRADBURY I never thought I would get to have my own action figure.
RAY STEVENSON At acting school people didn't speak like me. It was all received pronunciation - 'ow now br...
RAY WINSTONE If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.
RAY ROMANO We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machi...
RAY BRADBURY The answer I found is you stay away from the people who make fun of you, and you join these ad hoc g...
RAY BRADBURY I still feel like an immature idiot inside, but I look in the mirror and - as a friend of mine once ...
RAY ROMANO Science fiction is any idea that occurs in the head and doesn't exist yet, but soon will, and wi...
RAY BRADBURY Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do. Real brains don't do that.
RAY BRADBURY If you work just for money, you'll never make it, but if you love what you're doing and you ...
RAY KROC Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.
JOHN RAY When you talk to a human in 2035, you'll be talking to someone that's a combination of biolo...
RAY KURZWEIL The old attitude toward newspapers was that they were completely disposable - today's newspaper ...
RAY GUY I think when I first realized that something interesting had happened was probably in 1994. There wa...
RAY TOMLINSON Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.
RAY BRADBURY