Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes

I'm seventeen and I'm crazy. My uncle says the two always go together. When people ask your age, he said, always say seventeen and insane.

Ray Bradbury

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  Ray Bradbury
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  • Age
  • Crazy