Quote by Annie G. Rogers

“He was like a damaged bird. And they always die, she thought.”

— Sadie Jones

“The flock of birds always living in her chest these days had been startled. They flund themselves against the confines of her ribs, beating…

— Kiersten White

“though what bird in the best of circumstances does not look a little stricken?”

— Lorrie Moore

“She said every bird in the air came from a thought of God, and so did I.”

— Lisa Wingate

“And in much of your talking, thinking is half murdered. For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may…

— Khalil Gibran

“The joy of a caged bird was in her voice.”

— Oscar Wilde

“They had laid the tender, down-ruffled little bird on a platter and appeared now to be pondering a way to eat out its heart…

— Yukio Mishima

“Her breath caught in her throat, for she heard the clatter of death waiting to fall.”

— Kate Danley

“She wasn't a cruel Bird. But her heart ached so badly for these sad, broken birds that, just as the Puppeteer had planned, she…

— Katherine Catmull

“For instance, the headmistress, Miss Moore. I knew right away that she had come to Antigua from England, for she looked like a prune…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“The Swooping Birds that Caught Her Eyes”

— Hugh Howey

“I did not see where the bullets were going, but little songbirds flew down from the trees, confused and worried. They perched on my…

— Daoud Hari