TOUCH in Classic Quotes

1  He touched it, just to be sure it was real.

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

2  She touched her chin with the flower, laughing.

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

3  When I leave, burn the spread of this bed that I touched.

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

4  Her foot touched one and she saw this and pulled her foot away.

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

5  Montag touched the volume control in the wall and the announcer was speechless.

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

6  He put his hand into the glove hole of his front door and let it know his touch.

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

7  The electric thimble moved like a praying mantis on the pillow, touched by her hand.

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

8  He touched the screen door in back, found it open, slipped in, moved across the porch, listening.

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

9  Montag felt that if you touched these three staring brows, you would feel a fine salt sweat on your fingertips.

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

10  Then his eyes touched on the book under Montag's arm and he did not look so old any more and not quite as fragile.

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

11  Her face was slender and milk-white, and in it was a kind of gentle hunger that touched over everything with tireless curiosity.

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

12  Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die, and when people look at that tree or that flower you planted, you're there.

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

13  Across the extreme tip of his middle finger, he saw now as he lifted that hand, a faint sixteenth of an inch of black tread where the tire had touched in passing.

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

14  It doesn't matter what you do, he said, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away.

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

15  But there was nothing, nothing; it was a stroll through another store, and his currency strange and unusable there, and his passion cold, even when he touched the wood and plaster and clay.

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

16  The dim light of one in the morning, the moonlight from the open sky framed through the great window, touched here and there on the brass and the copper and the steel of the faintly trembling beast.

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

17  Its kennel was empty and the firehouse stood all about in plaster silence and the orange Salamander slept with its kerosene in its belly and the fire throwers crossed upon its flanks and Montag came in through the silence and touched the brass pole and slid up in the dark air, looking back at the deserted kennel, his heart beating, pausing, beating.

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