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With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,' of course, became the swear word it deserved to be. - Ray Bradbury (Fahrenheit 451 Quotes)

With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers, snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word ‘intellectual,’ of course, became the swear word it deserved to be.

Source:(Simon & Schuster, ed. 2013), Part I. The Hearth and the Salamander, Page 55
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Ray Bradbury (Fahrenheit 451 Quotes)
  • Book: Fahrenheit 451
  • Writer: Ray Bradbury
  • Genre: Science Fiction, Dystopian
  • Published: 1953
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