...there was a blond misty boy sitting beside me, and he looked at me, and I at him, and we were not… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
There are boys you look at and want to touch with your mouth, and there are boys you look at and want… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“A lark, caught in a hunter’s net Sang sweeter then than ever, As if the falling melody Might wing and net dissever… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
I felt like one who wants to trap and cage a little bird, and after years of waiting and luring and baiting… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Then I noticed that my shadow was crying too, shedding clear, sharp shadow tears. Have you ever seen the shadows of tears,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Mrs. Jo did not mean the measles, but that more serious malady called love, which is apt to ravage communities, spring and… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Getting to do what I think was my fifth BBC drama with Nikki Amuka-Bird - we've done 'Shoot The Messenger,' 'Five Days,'… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
“All night I dreamt of bonfires and burn piles and ghosts of men, and spirits behind those birds of flame. I cannot… — Ada Limon Copy Share Image
“There is coming a day, when freedom will just be a essence of the mind, an inner dwelling that was once physically… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Life is an admirable arrangement, isn't it, little mother. It is so clever of it to have June in every year and… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
We hear the ambient noise of children singing. We hear lions and tigers roar. Hyenas laugh. Some jungle bird or howler monkey… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Maggie threw her head back and laughed. 'So you're going to try...what? Birds of a Feather?' she quested. 'Of course not,' Kat… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The only birds I know about are the duck and the dove and the quail, birds that you shoot. You're not really… — Josh McCown Copy Share Image
I don't like crows. In the poem "C," crows are predatory, killing other birds and so forth. But in my morning walks,… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
A bird maintains itself in the air by imperceptible balancing, when near to the mountains or lofty ocean crags; it does this… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Someone once asked me why people sing. I answered that they sing for many of the same reasons the birds sing. They… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
They used to pour millet on graves or poppy seeds To feed the dead who would come disguised as birds. I put… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the shingle churned, the… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Iris all hues, roses, and jessamine Reared high their flourished heads between, and wrought Mosaic; underfoot the violet, Crocus, and hyacinth with… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The ancients could communicate with the gods in two ways. First, it was (and is) possible to go into a trance and… — Rachel Pollack Copy Share Image
Deep in my heart subsides the infrequent word, And there dies slowly throbbing like a wounded bird. — Francis Thompson Copy Share Image
Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
A fish cannot drown in water, A bird does not fall in air. In the fire of creation, God doesn't vanish: The… — Mechthild of Magdeburg Copy Share Image
Sir, Your letter of the 15th is received, but Age has long since obliged me to withhold my mind from Speculations of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
