Birds Quotes

1423 Birds quotes by 965 unique authors

Music criticism should be to musicians what ornithology is to the birds. — Yuja Wang
Once I witnessed a windstorm so severe two 100-year-old trees were uprooted on the spot. The next day, walking among the wreckage, I found the… — Mary Ruefle
It's always been difficult for me to speak and express my innermost thoughts. I prefer to write. When I sit down and write, words grow… — Unknown Author
But look around at this world, how perfectly it's made. Flowers can't move, yet the insects come to them and spread their pollen. Trees can't… — Nahoko Uehashi
No one would rather hunt woodcock in October than I, but since learning of the sky dance I find myself calling one or two birds… — Aldo Leopold
Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter. — George W. Bush
Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body. — Carol P. Christ
The birds and I share a natural history. It is a matter of rootedness, of living inside a place for so long that the mind… — Terry Tempest Williams
I pray to the birds. I pray to the birds because I believe they will carry the messages of my heart upward. I pray to… — Terry Tempest Williams
Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn, and to sing at dusk, was to… — Terry Tempest Williams
Here may I live what life I please, Married and buried out of sight, - Married to pleasure and buried to pain, - Hidden away… — Violet Fane
Golden eagles have an interesting way of mating, where they connect in the air while flying at eighty miles an hour and then they start… — Ellen DeGeneres
The cool wind blew in my face and all at once I felt as if I had shed dullness from myself. Before me lay a… — Burl Ives
One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my students, back in… — John Barth
I wish we had all been born birds instead. — Kurt Vonnegut
What can we writers learn from lizards, lift from birds? In quickness is truth. The faster you blurt, the more swiftly you write, the more… — Ray Bradbury
Of course, living in an all-glass house has its disadvantages...but you should see the birds smack it. — Gary Larson
Beautiful mind, tortured soul. I do have to figure out why I am attracted to these broken birds. — Katy Perry
I tied a bunch of balloons to a beach chair and tried to float up to heaven. *begins to weep* There's no heaven, and birds… — Thom Yorke
Everything is made out of Magic, leaves and trees, flowers and birds, badgers and foxes and squirrels and people. So it must be all around… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Nature, or at least birds and women, abhorred the invisible man. — Jonathan Lethem
I got the impression that instead of going out to shoot birds, I should go out and shoot the kids who shoot birds. — Paul Watson
I hate the idea that, when it comes to books and learning, hard is often seen as the opposite of fun. It's strange to me… — John Green
Don't evaluate your life in terms of achievements, trivial or monumental, along the way... Instead, wake up and appreciate everything you encounter along your path.… — Wayne Dyer
He who cuts down woods beyond a certain limit exterminates birds. — Henry David Thoreau

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