Bird Quotes
2421 Bird quotes by 1479 unique authors
-
I perceive the world in fragments. It is somewhat like being on a very fast train and getting glimpses of things in strange scales as…
— Grace Hartigan
-
Like birds whose wings are broken, you live without direction!
— Andy Biersack
-
Whores don’t live in company of poor men, citizens never support a weak company and birds don’t build nests on a tree that doesn’t bear…
— Chanakya
-
I can't use logic concerning my feelings, my feelings demand musical notes, violins, guitar solos, the stomping of feet, poetic language, metaphors, poetic lines about…
— Noah Cicero
-
A small town is nothing but eyes and gaping maw; it pecks at its own like a flock of vicious birds.
— Sonya Hartnett
-
A bird painted not with beauty but with all the dirt and wounds collected in a long hard life, in battle, in love, with torn…
— Jeff Noon
-
The Good Lord Bird don't run in a flock. He Flies alone. You know why? He's searching. Looking for the right tree. And when he…
— James McBride
-
I never know which is worse: the sorrow when you hit the bird or the shame when you miss it.
— Julian Fellowes
-
Permitted to inhabit neither the realm of the ideal nor the realm of the real, to be neither aspiration nor companion, beauty comes to us…
— Elaine Scarry
-
The war could kill the faith in him, too, if he was not strong or careful enough. He could feel it fluttering within him sometimes,…
— Brian Francis
-
Walks. The body advances, while the mind flutters around it like a bird.
— Jules Renard
-
Writing or making anything-a poem, a bird feeder, a chocolate cake-has self-respect in it. You're working. You're trying. You're not lying down on the ground,…
— Sharon Olds
-
It is a dream of mankind to fly like a bird.
— Unknown Author
-
We are like the birds. We adapt. We sing.
— David Byrne
-
And what has become of it, where is that onetime love? Now it is the grave of a bird, a drop of black quartz, a…
— Pablo Neruda
-
Most of the birds of the Old World can be found here, as Oman is on a strategic route for migrating birds
— Saadi
-
I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds — with God's help I catch some.
— Jean Rhys
-
Honestly, I do not experience fear in the mountains. On the contraryI feel my shoulders straightening, squaring, like the birds as they straighten their wings.…
— Anatoli Boukreev
-
The traveler fancies he has seen the country. So he has, the outside of it at least; but the angler only sees the inside. The…
— Charles Kingsley
-
People look at me as if I were some sort of monster, but I can't think why. In my macabre pictures, I have either been…
— Peter Cushing
-
Man has gone to the moon but he does not yet know how to make a flame tree or a bird song. Let us keep…
— Felix Houphouet-Boigny
-
In Alaska, the beaches are slumping so much, people are having to move houses. In Tuktoyaktuk, the land is starting to go under water. The…
— Sheila Watt-Cloutier
-
I invented animals and birds - I had about two dozen. After working on them for six months, I sat down and just for fun…
— Jack Prelutsky
-
Wings are not only for birds; they are also for minds. Human potential stops at some point somewhere beyond infinity.
— Toller Cranston
-
Birds sing even when the world is filled with sadness. I don't know why people can't do the same thing.
— Michael Gilbert
Who Wrote These Bird Quotes
1,479 authors contributed a total of 2,421 Bird Quotes, led by these top contributors: