Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes

Somewhere in him, a shadow turned mournfully over. You had to run with a night like this so the sadness could not hurt

Ray Bradbury

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• Somewhere in him, a shadow turned mournfully over. You had to run with a night like this so the sadness could not hurt

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • Night
  • Running
  • Hurt