Humans are amphibians - half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world but as animals they inhabit time.
I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks but for the ledger of our daily work.
My hat was pulled down and this girl said 'Are you really him?' I whispered 'Yeah I'm really him.' She screamed 'Mom! Dad! It's Heath Ledger!