Fifty years ago people believed, accurately, that they were entitled to seek the blue bird, whereas today they believe, mistakenly, that they're… — George Jonas Copy Share Image
But Nature too, shakes off her sleep today; By May's mild sun we see reviv'd her frame, Around my window Venus' birds… — Alphonse de Lamartine Copy Share Image
If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
No bird casts the seed on land to grow food for itself, nor do beasts plough and enclose fields claiming - this… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The original form is the contagion of fear and alarm. You're in a flock of birds. One bird suddenly takes off. You… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
When I do a picture and it's 90% black, like 'Bird,' I use 90% black people. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Nature is my temple; trees are my priests; birds, my rabbis; rains, my imams! Nature is my only true and eternal religion. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Please remember the hundreds of tiny empty stomachs in our communities. Winter is a tough time for birds and other small creatures… — Alex Pacheco Copy Share Image
I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
She leaped into space, high, higher than she'd ever been in her life. She came down with a clean snap, and the… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
To lose a child ... was something that could end one's world. One could never get back to how it was before.… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
North Korea is a necrocracy, or a mauselocracy or a thanatocracy in which the one [Kim Il-sung] is diffused into being with… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I sit in my tree I sing like the birds My beak is my pen My songs are my poems. — David Almond Copy Share Image
Fortunately, however, birds don't understand pep talks. Not even St. Francis'. Just imagine, he went on, preaching sermons to perfectly good thrushes… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The earth turns on its orbit for You. The oceans ebb and flow for You. The birds sing for You. The sun… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
Cogg would suddenly stand stock still. "Listen," he would say. Some feeble quack would be heard from the willow beyond the pond.… — Stephen Potter Copy Share Image
A novel it's different. It's kind of exhilarating not to have to cut to the bone constantly. Oh, well I can go… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Only in my 40s did I become a person whose heart lifts whenever he hears a grosbeak singing or a towhee calling,… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
On the contrary, there is a considerable body of evidence that these fossil traces, known as 'dino-fuzz', have nothing to do with… — Alan Feduccia Copy Share Image
That's like asking you to pick your favorite child... I do however, think Bird on a Wire was one of my finest… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
Every minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not… — Audrey Niffenegger Copy Share Image
Our correspondences have wings - paper birds that fly from my house to yours - flocks of ideas crisscrossing the country. Once… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Clever man is a chicken; it can fly, but a little. Genius, on the other hand, is a migratory bird; it can… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Just as a snowflakewent on to feed a puddle that filled a stream and then the river, thepumpkin patch is a gathering… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
I busted my bird for 60 years in the business, but my grandkids only know me as Mr. Potato Head. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
