Bird Quotes
2421 quotes by 1479 authors
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Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
— Walter Benjamin
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I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.
— George Best
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Be grateful for luck. Pay the thunder no mind - listen to the birds. And don't hate nobody.
— Eubie Blake
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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
— William Blake
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
— William Blake
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I used to think I was ugly. I thought I looked like a camel. A person who doesn't love themselves, they will see anything that…
— Mary J. Blige
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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
— Aesop
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Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.
— Spiro T. Agnew
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You can't be suspicious of a tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet.
— Hal Borland
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Occasionally, some sitcoms still stereotype women - the old dragon or the dolly bird - but on the whole we've moved away from that.
— Jo Brand
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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.
— Charlotte Bronte
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Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That's evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be.
— Alton Brown
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Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant…
— Robert Burton
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I'm not going to dinner with somebody who eats like a bird, nor do I want to eat like a bird. But its weird: In…
— Sophia Bush
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I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles.
— Nicolas Cage
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Every time I see a cardinal, I know my grandmother is with me. This regal, red bird was Grandma's favorite.
— Kris Carr
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It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
— Muhammad Ali
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I wanted to know the name of every stone and flower and insect and bird and beast. I wanted to know where it got its…
— George Washington Carver
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I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.
— Coco Chanel
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The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn, the bird waits in the egg, and…
— James Allen
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