“A predatory bird with a great sharp beak and vicious talons—Paradox. To be in its grip is to suffer, yet so exquisitely,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
He is not affected by the reality of distress touching his heart, but by the showy resemblance of it striking his imagination.… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
There's a problem with wounded birds, Cassie," Connor said. "Either they fly away from you one day, or else they never get… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you're playing tag in Roblox; or when you're working in a pizza restaurant; or when you're flying as a bird -… — David Baszucki Copy Share Image
I was raised on a farm in Kansas where we lived next door to my Grandma Dew, and I was her shadow.… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
I was awakened at midnight by some heavy, low-flying bird, probably a loon, flapping by close over my head, along the shore.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There was very little art in my childhood. I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
I would say this to my students all the time, it's about 30% you as the teacher and 70% about them. They… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
“You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I think if we all gardened more, they and all of the other birds that fly in the air above and light… — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
Come, evening, once again, season of peace; Return, sweet evening, and continue long! Methinks I see thee in the streaky west, With… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
And God says to all of us, you are no chicken; you are an eagle. Fly, eagle, fly. And God wants us… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“I knew I was a grain of sand in the vast desert that never ended and he was a sparkling star in… — Aleena Yasin Copy Share Image
Those five fingers and that palm were like a display case crammed full of everything I wanted to know--and everything I had… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Father, I am from a different egg than your other children. Think of me as a duckling raised by hens. I am… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I heard a bird sing In the dark of December A magical thing And sweet to remember. 'We are nearer to Spring… — Oliver Herford Copy Share Image
I see at intervals the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close set bars of a cage: a vivid,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Well, the truth is, if you really listen to that bird on your shoulder, if you accept that you can die at… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
Everything that's realistic has some sort of ugliness in it. Even a flower is ugly when it wilts, a bird when it… — Sharon Tate Copy Share Image
A strange passion is moving in my head My heart has become a bird which searches in the sky. Every part of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Angry Birds is a very simple idea but its one of those games that I immediately appreciated when I first started playing,… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
No person, I think, ever saw a herd of buffalo, of which a few were fat and the great majority lean. No… — Henry George Copy Share Image
A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no… — George Mercer Dawson Copy Share Image
All the birds have flown up and gone; A lonely cloud floats leisurely by. We never tire of looking at each other… — Li Bai Copy Share Image
People who record birdsong generally do it very early-before six o'clock-if they can. Soon after that, the invasion of distant noise in… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and… — Quentin Blake Copy Share Image
I get great pleasure from stuffed foods, from an apple strudel to a vegetable samosa, from a whole roasted bird with a… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
The eagle has ceased to scream, but the parrots will now begin to chatter. The war of the giants is over and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I was a Skynyrd fan before I was approached to be a part of Skynyrd, and they always ended it with 'Free… — Johnny Van Zant Copy Share Image
He whose inflowing thoughts are dried up, who is unattached to food, whose dwelling place is an empty and imageless release -… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
A human heart can never grow old if it takes a lively interest in the pairing of birds, the reproduction of flowers,… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
She told them simply and directly that the meadow was a place of peace and beauty, where indeed if one came to… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
“The bird music sank into her, like a song you used to know but forgot long ago. You hear a piano play… — Katherine Catmull Copy Share Image
Cats, dogs, and some I mean, birds, many species of mammals, they also have the sort of potential to show affection firstly… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
A paper fly in the air due to its luck but a bird fly due to its efforts. If your luck is… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Chimes?" Phyllis asked. "Chimes to call a lover? Chimes with the voice of a bird trapped in them? Chimes that play you… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“I have stated, that in the thirteen species of ground-finches, a nearly perfect gradation may be traced, from a beak extraordinarily thick,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Well, I don't care," said Bird out loud, said Bird, who cared so much that she couldn't bear to touch the hurt.… — Katherine Catmull Copy Share Image
