Fahrenheit 451 Technology Quotes

“The little sea shells, the…	…thimble radios tamped tight” to her ears
“They all… (TV Parlour)	…look at me”
“Its only two…	…thousand dollars” (Mildred repeats this)
“It lived but…	…did not live”
The Mechanical Hound’s “silver…	…needle extended”
The Mechanical Hound had “eight…	…spidered legs”
“The images drained away, as if the…	…water had been let out from a gigantic crystal bowl of hysterical fish”
“Would be easy for someone to…	…set up a partial combination on the Hound’s ‘memory'”
“Will you turn the parlour off?”	“That’s my family”
“Christ is one of the ‘family’ now. I often…	…wonder if God recognises his own son the way we’ve dressed him up”
“If you put it in your ear, Montag, I can sit comfortably…	…at home […] and hear and analyse the firemen’s world”
“I always wanted something very small, something I…	…could talk to, something I could blot out with the palm of my hand” (Faber about his TV)
“It fed in silence with an occasional…	…sound of inner suffocation”
The machine, “It had…	…an eye”
“He [Clarisse’s uncle] drove forty miles an hour…	…and they jailed him for two days”
One of the medical machines “slide down into…	…your stomach like a black cobra”
“It [the Hound] doesn’t think…	…anything we don’t want it to think”
“I’ve got an awful feeling I want to smash and kill things”	“Go take the Beetle”

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