“Mr. Montag, you are looking at a coward. I saw the way things were going, a long time back. I said nothing. I'm one of the innocents who could have spoken up and out when no one would listen to thèguilty,' but I did not speak and thus became guilty myself.”
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is a thought-provoking novel set in a future society where books are banned and firemen are employed to burn any that are found. The story follows a fireman named Guy Montag who begins to question the status quo and the role of literature in society. more
Ray Bradbury, born on August 22, 1920, and died on June 5, 2012, was an influential American science fiction writer, playwright, and poet. His works are known for their unique imagination and profound philosophical insights, which have had a profound impact on the science fiction genre. more
“No matter how much you wanted to do right in this world, the world would find a way to crush you.”
“That girl never did have the decency to be wrong an appropriate amount of the time.”
“Change your direction any moment, you realize you are on the wrong road.”
“If I say, "You are wrong for judging people" then by my own standard I am wrong for judging you.”