The Martians were there
The Martians were there – in the canal – reflected in the water…. The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water. Ray Bradbury
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The Martians were there – in the canal – reflected in the water…. The Martians stared back up at them for a long, long silent time from the rippling water. Ray Bradbury
The rockets set the bony meadows afire, turned rock to lava, turned wood to charcoal, transmuted water to steam, made sand and silica into green glass which lay like shattered mirrors reflecting the invasion, all about. The rockets came like drums, beating in the night. The rockets came like locusts, swarming and settling in blooms … Read more
I’m being ironic. Don’t interrupt a man in the midst of being ironic, it’s not polite. There! Ray Bradbury
Live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. Ray Bradbury
Garrett,” said Stendahl, “do you know why I’ve done this to you? Because you burned Mr. Poe’s books without really reading them. You took other people’s advice that they needed burning. Otherwise you’d have realized what I was going to do to you when we came down here a moment ago. Ignorance is fatal, Mr. … Read more
We Earth Men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things. The only reason we didn’t set up hot-dog stands in the midst of the Egyptian temple of Karnak is because it was out of the way and served no large commercial purpose. Ray Bradbury
I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I’ve got what amounts to a religion , now . Ray Bradbury
Marriage made people old and familiar, while still young. Ray Bradbury
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Ray Bradbury
Can’t you recognize the human in the inhuman? Ray Bradbury