The Bird Fell To Earth

"Ten years," he says. "It's hard to believe. I got no regrets. I'd do it like that all again. I got memories, I'll always keep them alive. I'd tell William Perry to have fun, grab it while you can, 'cause you never know when it's gonna disappear. You can't think about it; you gotta just go until something happens."

He lingers. "You know, I still get fan mail. I wait a week before I answer it, so it builds up. It sounds crazy but it makes me feel more important. Please, just end this story by saying thank you to the people. Thank you to our society."