fireman)’라는 직업을 갖고 있으며, 스무 살 때부터 10년 동안, 책이 금지된 세계에서 아직도 숨겨져 있는 책을 찾아 태우는 일을 하고 있다. 몬태그를 위시한 방화수들은 사람들 사이에서 지식을 파괴하고 무지를 확대해 나아고자 책을 태운다는 사명감마저 갖고서 이 일을 수행한다. “보람 있는 일이죠
fireman?
Did he ever, you know, just kind of
spend the night? Whats his name?
Sometimes. His name is Elliott.
He saved a guys life
one time in a fire.
A hero?
Was he ever in the Nam,
this guy Elliott?
The Nam? Whats that?
lt was this war, Vietnam.
Doesnt matter.
Were you in it? ln the war?
-You didnt see that picture?
-What picture?
Me in my uniform.
Used to be over the fireplace.
ln public rest
firemans exam, which started seven minutes ago.
So Id appreciate it if youd let me go.
So you and the blonde found the meteor?
Yeah, I found it. It bounced my car feet in the air.
- Can I go? - Bob, get him out of here.
Dont leave town.
Well, Sheriff, is this the...
...point of penetration?
Yeah. It punched through into a cavern about feet down.
Now thats a hole!
Damn it!
Next time, you carry the
fireman screams
and the engine just gleams
Driving that train
high on cocaine
Casey Jones,
You better watch your speed
Trouble ahead
Trouble behind
And you know that notion
just crossed my mind
Driving that train high
on cocaine
Casey Jones,
you better watch your speed
Trouble ahead you know
Trouble behind
And you know that notion
just crossed my mind
And you know that notion
Just crossed my mind