Song Quote by Angela Carter

“When you free a caged bird it's song can be heard for miles".”

— Terri L. Kirkpatrick

“If a bird is caged, expect all its songs to be songs of freedom.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet…

— Maya Angelou

“A bird doesn't sing because it knows the song. It sings because it carries the melody in its heart. May you always dance to…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

“never be taught." The cage bird says, "Alas for me, I know not the songs of the woodlands." Their love is intense with longing,…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“Birdie wondered why that so often seemed to be the case—once you had what you wanted, it was a shadow of what you’d dreamed…

— Lisa Unger

“My love grows wings, A lost bird in an unfamiliar sky, In my dreams your voice still rings, But here the silence only seems…

— Natalie Miller

“Somethin in me has been set free from a cage I never knew was there. It flies with Yellachile at night, and we go…

— Robert McCammon

“{In the shadows where the ancestors sleep, the bird's song is young, but all else is old. Stillness surrounds me and I breathe softly…

— Nancy B. Brewer

“a bird no one wants. he’s mine. my bird of pain. he doesn’t sing. that bird swaying on the bough.”

— Charles Bukowski

“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild.”

— Stephen King

“But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams, his shadow shouts on a nighttime scream. —Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged…

— Colin Warner