DROP in Classic Quotes

1  Without looking at it he dropped it to the floor.

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

2  He carried a few drops of this rain with him on his face.

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

3  The Captain came over to the drop hole and gave Montag a questioning glance.

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

4  Stuff your eyes with wonder,' he said, 'live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds.

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

5  Beatty stood near the drop hole waiting, but with his back turned as if he were not waiting.

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

6  He kept moving his hand and dropping books, small ones, fairly large ones, yellow, red, green ones.

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

7  A single clear drop of the stuff of dreams fell from the needle as it vanished in the Hound's muzzle.

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

8  He put his hand back up and took out two books and moved his hand down and dropped the two books to the floor.

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

9  Montag felt himself turn and walk to the wall slot and drop the book in through the brass notch to the waiting flames.

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

10  That day in the park when we sat together, I knew that some day you might drop by, with fire or friendship, it was hard to guess.

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

11  Mildred, leaning anxiously nervously, as if to plunge, drop, fall into that swarming immensity of color to drown in its bright happiness.

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

12  The rain was thinning away and the girl was walking in the center of the sidewalk with her head up and the few drops falling on her face.

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

13  School is shortened, discipline relaxed, philosophies, histories, languages dropped, English and spelling gradually gradually neglected, finally almost completely ignored.

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

14  In the days to follow, and in the nights when there was no moon and in the nights when there was a very bright moon shining on the earth, the old man would go on with this talking and this talking, drop by drop, stone by stone, flake by flake.

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

15  He saw himself in her eyes, suspended in two shining drops of bright water, himself dark and tiny, in fine detail, the lines about his mouth, everything there, as if her eyes were two miraculous bits of violet amber that might capture and hold him intact.

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

16  Then he stood in the cold night air, waiting, and at a distance he heard the fire sirens start up and run, and the Salamanders coming, coming to burn Mr. Black's house while he was away at work, to make his wife stand shivering in the morning air while the roof let go and dropped in upon the fire, But now, she was still asleep.

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