READ in Classic Quotes

1  So if you like, I'll read you to sleep nights.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

2  Here's that real funny one you read out loud today.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

3  Faber turned the pages, stopping here and there to read.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

4  We read the books and burnt them, afraid they'd be found.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

5  He's read enough so he has all the answers, or seems to have.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

6  "That would be Mrs. Blake, my neighbor," said the woman, reading the initials.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

7  His wife in the TV parlor paused long enough from reading her script to glance up.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

8  He walked over, read the last page, nodded, folded the script, and handed it back to her.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

9  She was an expert at lip reading from ten years of apprenticeship at Seashell ear-thimbles.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

10  He tried not to look at her mouth, because then Beatty might turn and read what was there, too.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

11  They read the long afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

12  Simmons here has worked on it for twenty years and now we've got the method down to where we can recall anything that's been read once.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

13  In all the rush and fervor, Montag had only an instant to read a line, but it blazed in his mind for the next minute as if stamped there with fiery steel.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

14  The parlor was dead and Mildred kept peering in at it with a blank expression as Montag paced the floor and came back and squatted down and read a page as many as ten times, aloud.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

15  There were people in the suction train but he held the book in his hands and the silly thought came to him, if you read fast and read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

16  But he read and the worlds fell through, and he thought, in a few hours, there will be Beatty, and here will be me handing this over, so no phrase must escape me, each line must be memorized.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

17  Then he began to read in a low, stumbling voice that grew firmer as he progressed from line to line, and his voice went out across the desert, into the whiteness, and around the three sitting women there in the great hot emptiness.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand