It won't work,' Mr. Bentley continued, sipping his tea. 'No matter how hard you try to be what you once were, you can only be what you are here and now. Time hypnotizes. When you're nine, you think you've always been nine years old and will always be. When you're thirty, it seems you've always been balanced there on that bright rim of middle life. And then when you turn seventy, you are always and forever seventy. You're in the present, you're trapped in a young now or an old now, but there is no other now to be seen.
And suddenly everything, absolutely everything, was there. - Ray Bradbury
And suddenly everything, absolutely everything, was there.
- Ray Bradbury
You're either in love with what you do, or you're not in love. - Ray Bradbury
You're either in love with what you do, or you're not in love.
I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone… - Ray Bradbury
I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone…
Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down. - Ray Bradbury
Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. - Ray Bradbury
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas. - Ray Bradbury
The minute you get a religion you stop thinking. Believe in one thing too much and you have no room for new ideas.
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. - Ray Bradbury
You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.
We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out. - Ray Bradbury
We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.
Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything. - Ray Bradbury
Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to everything.
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