It Was A Quiet Morning, The Town Covered Over With Darkness And At Ease In Bed. Summer Gathered In The

It was September. In the last days when things are getting sad for no reason.

—Ray Bradbury

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“We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?”  - Ray Bradbury

“waiting out there, and waiting out there, while man comes and goes on this pitiful little planet. waiting and waiting.”

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The Martian Chronicles (USA/UK, 1980).

“I think the only way we can grow and get on in this world is to accept the fact we’re not perfect and live accordingly.”

— Ray Bradbury, The Illustrated Man

Cover illustration by Charles Binger

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"It was a pleasure to burn."

“I think the only way we can grow and get on in this world is to accept the fact we’re not perfect and live accordingly.”

— Ray Bradbury, The Illustrated Man

The Crowd

“How swiftly a crowd comes… like the iris of an eye closing in out of nowhere.”

— Ray Bradbury