My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down e…

Ray Bradbury
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My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off. ✨ Ray Bradbury (1980). The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated
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My stories run up and bite me on the leg - I respond by writing down everything that goes on during the bite. When I finish, the idea lets go and runs off. ✨ Ray Bradbury (1980). The Stories of Ray Bradbury, Alfred a Knopf Incorporated

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