How like a mirror, her face. Impossible; for how many peopl… - Ray Bradbury

" "
How like a mirror, her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you? People were more often - he searched for a simile, found one in his work - torches, blazing away until they whiffed out. How rarely did other people's faces take of you and throw back to you your own expression, your own innermost trembling thought?

Ray Bradbury

This quote has a book source. Sign up to see titles and page references

English

Collect this quote

About Ray Bradbury

Ray Douglas Bradbury (22 August 1920 – 5 June 2012) was an American fantasy, horror, science fiction, and mystery writer.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Birth Name: Raymond Douglas Bradbury

Native Name: Ray Douglas Bradbury

Alternative Names: Elliott, William • William Elliott

All quotes from Ray Bradbury Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Ray Bradbury:

Stephen King Neil Gaiman Harlan Ellison Ernest Hemingway Kurt Vonnegut

Additional quotes by Ray Bradbury

I'm being ironic. Don't interrupt a man in the midst of being ironic, it's not polite. There!

Savory...that's a swell word. And Basil and Betel. Capsicum. Curry. All great. But Relish, now, Relish with a capital R. No argument, that' the best.

It doesn't matter what you do...so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.

How like a mirror, her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who refracted your own light to you? People were more often - he searched f… - Ray Bradbury

About Ray Bradbury

Also Known As

Go Premium

Additional quotes by Ray Bradbury

Limited Time Offer