You grow ravenous. You run fevers. You know exhilarations. You can't sleep at night, because your beast-creature ideas want out and turn you in your ….

It was only the other night everything was fine and the next thing I know Im drowning. How many times can a man go down and still be alive? I can't b….

When a man talks from his heart, in his moment of truth, he speaks poetry..

We have our Arts so we won't die of Truth..

Your intuition knows what to write, so get out of the way..

Poverty made a sound like a wet cough in the shadows of the room..

It was a great place to write a novel about book burning, in the library basement..

Mr. Montag, you are looking at a coward. I saw the way things were going a long time back. I said nothing. I am one of the innocents who could have s….

Action is hope. There is no hope without action..

The years go by. The time, it does fly. Every single second is a moment in time that passes. And it seems like nothing - but when you're looking ba….

Cram them full of non-combustible data, chock them so damned full of 'facts' they feel stuffed, but absolutely 'brilliant' with information. Then the….

I write all of my novels and stories, as you have seen, in a great surge of delightful passion. Only recently, glancing at the novel, I realized that….

Notoriety and a fat bank balance must come after everything else is finished and done..

My stories are warnings; they're not predictions. If they were predictions, I wouldn't do them. Because then I'd be part of the doom-ridden psycholog….

The world doesn't give a damn about you unless you do something. Those are the rules; I didn't make them. If you are lazy, if you don't get the work ….

It is good to renew one's wonder, said the philosopher. Space travel has again made children of us all..

Those who live in the best cliffs think they are better than us. That is always man's attitude when he has power..

We're going to become the martians when we land there. When we explore and build communities, we become the martians. That's a wonderful destiny for ….

Don't talk about it; write..

We earth men have a talent for ruining big, beautiful things..

It was a pleasure to burn..