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Bird Quotes by Douglas Adams
- If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic…
- The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.
- He learned to communicate with birds and discovered their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with windspeed, wingspans, power-to-weight ratios and a…
- Even the evil-looking bird perched on a rod in the bar had stopped screeching out the names and addresses of local contract killers, which was…
- He spent a lot of time flying. He learnt to communicate with birds and discovered that their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to…
- [The kakapo] is an extremely fat bird. A good-sized adult will weigh about six or seven pounds, and its wings are just about good for…
- The kakapo is a bird out of time. If you look one in its large, round, greeny-brown face, it has a look of serenely innocent…
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- It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you. — Abu Bakr
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- Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor. — Roseanne Barr
- I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg. — James M. Barrie
- I used to live a very social life and never spend much solitary time looking at birds or reading. — Lynda Barry
- A fish may love a bird, but where would they live? — Drew Barrymore