TRAIN in Classic Quotes

1  The train vanished in its hole.

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

2  But it was late, and the arrival of his train put a stop to his plan.

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

3  A voice drifted after him, "Denham's Denham's Denham's," the train hissed like a snake.

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

4  The train radio vomited upon Montag, in retaliation, a great tonload of music made of tin, copper, silver, chromium, and brass.

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

5  The people were pounded into submission; they did not run, there was no place to run; the great air train fell down its shaft in the earth.

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

6  And he knew that he was also the old man who talked to him and talked to him as the train was sucked from one end of the night city to the other on one long sickening gasp of motion.

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

7  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

8  He walked out of the fire station and along the midnight street toward the subway where the silent air-propelled train slid soundlessly down its lubricated flue in the earth and let him out with a great puff of warm air onto the cream-tiled escalator rising to the suburb.

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