CALLED in Classic Quotes

1  He dialed the call on a secondary phone.

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

2  The front door voiced called again softly.

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

3  Just had another call on the old ear-thimble.

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

4  He had taken to calling them relatives from the very first.

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

5  In again out again Finnegan, the Army called Pete yesterday.

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

6  Pete was called yesterday and they said he'd be back next week.

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

7  He thought he heard the old man call goodbye, but he wasn't certain.

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

8  The phone on the far end of the line called Faber's name a dozen times before the professor answered in a faint voice.

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

9  Before he reached the corner, however, he slowed as if a wind had sprung up from nowhere, as if someone had called his name.

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

10  There was a silly damn bird called a Phoenix back before Christ, every few hundred years he built a pyre and burned himself up.

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

11  And if they're nonfiction, it's worse, one professor calling another an idiot, one philosopher screaming down another's gullet.

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

12  A child feigning illness, afraid to call because after a moment's discussion, the conversation would run so: "Yes, Captain, I feel better already."

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

13  And when the war's over, some day, some year, the books can be written again, the people will be called in, one by one, to recite what they know and we'll set it up in type until another Dark Age, when we might have to do the whole damn thing over again.

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

14  I've heard there are still hobo camps all across the country, here and there; walking camps they call them, and if you keep walking far enough and keep an eye peeled, they say there's lots of old Harvard degrees on the tracks between here and Los Angeles.

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