Man has learned to fly like the birds. Now all he has to do is work out how to do it quietly. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I've always loved stories of animals and birds that can appear to be human, just by taking off their skins or their… — Delia Sherman Copy Share Image
The heart is like a bird: love as its head and its two wings are hope and fear. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love puffins. They are small, round gothic birds, and their babies are called pufflings. — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
When the wind stops, kite falls but bird flies; because bird did not borrow the wind when rising! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
My father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar - I went steady with a woodpecker till I… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Old age is as forgetful as youth, and more incorrigible; it displays the same inattentiveness to conditions; its memory becomes self-repeating and… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I hear hundreds of years of life. I hear wind and rain and fire and beetles. I hear the seasons changing and… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
When I pair food and wine, I start with the food. If I have a beautiful roasted bird, I might choose a… — Jacques Pepin Copy Share Image
“You shall be distinguished overseas by your colourful plumage, graceful flight and beautiful songs. There are so many lovely features that will… — J. Nozipo Maraire Copy Share Image
The first time you get a ride on a surf board and you are being propelled along by a wave, it’s probably… — Gerry Lopez Copy Share Image
“EARLY BIRD Oh, if you’re a bird, be an early bird And catch the worm for your breakfast plate. If you’re a… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is, the birds could very well live without us, but many -- perhaps all -- of us… — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
Apparently there’s this kind of songbird that thinks it dies every time the sun goes down. In the morning, when it wakes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we all knew each morning that there was going to be another morning, and on and on and on, we's tend… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
I had an awful joke about Auschwitz I drove everybody crazy with that joke. But that joke makes me feel good. You… — Chantal Akerman Copy Share Image
They (animals) are not just living things; they are beings with lives... that makes all the difference in the world...next time you… — Jonathan Balcombe Copy Share Image
Each of us has something within us which won't be denied, even if it makes us scream aloud to die. We are… — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
If you lie down in a village square hoping to capture a sea gull, you could stay there your whole life without… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez 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
Becoming a bird ecologist was just luck! I had the chance to be a field assistant for a scientist working in the… — David J. Anderson Copy Share Image
I read, for the first time, of the Carolina Parakeet-a North American parakeet whose green, yellow and reddish-orange plumage appeared vivacious and… — Christopher Cokinos Copy Share Image
Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When the moon covers the sun, we have a solar eclipse. What do you call it when birds do that? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
Every bird has its decoy, and every man is led and misled in his own peculiar way. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Troubles are exceedingly gregarious in their nature, and flying in flocks are apt to perch capriciously. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I got the impression that instead of going out to shoot birds, I should go out and shoot the kids who shoot… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
The eagle that soars in the upper air does not worry itself how it is to cross rivers. — Gladys Aylward Copy Share Image
Like restless birds, the breath of coming rain Creeps, lilac-laden, up the village street — John McCrae Copy Share Image
Every man has an equal right to the necessaries of life even as birds and beasts have. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Critics should be to actors what ornithologists are to birds: they can write all they want, but it shouldn't affect them. — John Simm Copy Share Image
If you want to fly with the eagles you can't hang out with the crows. — Brock Lesnar Copy Share Image
“I have come to ground you,” the storm threatened. “I will rise above you,” the defiant eagle replied.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“I don't want that boy to fall over for just a bird that forgot that her wings are broken.” — Ade Santi Copy Share Image
I fear no man, no woman; flower does not fear bird, insect nor adder. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
