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.
Ray BradburyI can write faster on a typewriter than you can on a computer. I do 120 words a minute, and you can't do that on a computer.
Ray BradburyI have four daughters and eight grandchildren. My soul lives on in them. That's immortality. That's the only immortality I care about.
Ray BradburyFar away, in the meadow, shadows flickered in the Mirror's Maze, as if parts of someone's life, yet unborn, were trapped there, waiting to be lived.
Ray Bradbury