Birds Quotes

1423 Birds quotes by 965 unique authors

If you went to a home, kicked down the front door, chased the people who lived there out into the street and said, Go! You… — Yann Martel
The thing that excites me, and the thing that excited me about Twitter, is the idea of a flock of birds moving around an object… — Biz Stone
The new world lies before her eyes like an opened chest of treasure, a flock of birds over Africa, a thousand TVs all playing at… — Douglas Coupland
She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting,… — Ernest Hemingway
What birds were they? (...) He listened to the cries: like the squeak of mice be- hind the wainscot : a shrill twofold note. But… — James Joyce
...as the day wore on I watched the birds all flying in one direction, and said, Land lies there. — Joshua Slocum
I have read in books that we are called 'caged birds'. I cannot speak for others, but I had so much in this cage of… — Rabindranath Tagore
O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to be a wild animal only… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
Smoke says the beef is much better than the squawky white birds. Her expression changed from annoyed to dismayed. Squawky white birds? Chickens? You ate… — Anne Bishop
Isen wasn't a two birds with one stone kind of guy. More like one stone, two birds, a rabbit, a fox, and maybe that deer… — Eileen Wilks
He knew by heart every last minute crack on its surface. He had made maps of the ceiling and gone exploring on them; rivers, islands,… — Josephine Tey
He was a hot, hot former priest and she wanted to pull a Thorn Birds on his ass. — Marjorie M. Liu
She had lived in that house fourteen years, and every year she had demanded of John that she be given a pet of some strange… — Michael Ondaatje
The psychiatrist wants to know why I go out and hike around in the forests and watch the birds and collect butterflies. I'll show you… — Ray Bradbury
Yes, there was music after all. The sound of the swamp rose up to him. The sound of frogs and crickets, of birds and 'gators,… — Robert R. McCammon
I like to express certain things that happen in my life, the joy of spring, the birds singing and young babies coming into the world.… — Roy Haynes
As I stood on the lonely backroad, I'm sure I heard birds, kookaburras, laughing ... — Steven Herrick
He found that he had this sudden desperate longing for the fuming, smoky streets of Ankh-Morpork, which was always at its best in the spring,… — Terry Pratchett
And we don't often get any wading birds in the River Ankh, mainly because the pollution would eat their legs away and anyway, it's easier… — Terry Pratchett
Cursing themselves in ragged dreamsfire has singed the edges of,they know a slow dying the fields have come to terms with.Shimmering fans work against the… — Yusef Komunyakaa
It was dawn now on Long Island and we went about opening the rest of the windows downstairs, filling the house with gray-turning, gold-turning light.… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Night was falling. Birds were singing. Birds were, it occurred to me to say, enacting a frantic celebration of day's end. They were manifesting as… — George Saunders
We used to send whole flocks of birds shooting out of our mouths and never managed to grab them by their wings. — Henning Mankell
In our city spring came from the sky, not from the soil, which was ruled by stone that recognizes no seasonal change. The change of… — Ismail KadarÃ©
The show is being changed right now, by the way. Jeff Burke is doing it for the Magic Kingdom. And I think it will be… — John Hench

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