Ray Bradbury (Ray Douglas Bradbury) Quotes

I feel like I own all the kids in the world because, since I've never grown up myself, all my books are automatically for children.

Ray Bradbury

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• I feel like I own all the kids in the world because, since I've never grown up myself, all my books are automatically for children.

  

  Ray Bradbury
  • World
  • Children
  • Book