Cage Quotes

388 quotes by 335 authors

You can cage the singer but not the song. — Harry Belafonte
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
At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic… — Nicolas Cage
A believer is a bird in a cage, a freethinker is an eagle parting the clouds with tireless wing. — Robert Green Ingersoll
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self. — Millicent Fenwick
I want my son to wear a helmet 24 hours a day. If it was socially acceptable I'd be the first one to have my… — Will Arnett
You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over… — Henry Ward Beecher
Marriage can be compared to a cage: birds outside it despair to enter, and birds within, to escape. — Michel de Montaigne
We take our shape, it is true, within and against that cage of reality bequeathed us at our birth; and yet it is precisely through… — James A. Baldwin
I paid a worker at New York's zoo to re-open it just for me and Robin (his wife). When we got to the gorilla cage… — Mike Tyson
I am now a man of despair, rejected, abandoned, shut up in this iron cage from which there is no escape. — John Bunyan
On her daughter's pet rabbit: I don't think he liked being in a cage and wouldn't stop masturbating and humping his bowl. — Kate Beckinsale
If we are ready to tear down the walls that confine us, break the cage that imprisons us, we will discover what our wings are… — Michael Elmore-Meegan
I can tell you this on a stack of Bibles: prisons are archaic, brutal, unregenerative, overcrowded hell holes where the inmates are treated like animals… — Jimmy Hoffa
I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for several months before… — Christiaan Barnard
Running made me feel like a bird let out of a cage, I loved it that much. — Priscilla Welch
How do people come up with a date and a time to take life from another man? . . . Twelve white men say a… — Ulysses S. Grant
The fact is that relatively few photographers ever master their medium. Instead they allow the medium to master them and go on an endless squirrel… — Edward Weston
I still think photographers should be lashed out at. They should be put in a cage where you can poke them with a stick for… — Sean Penn
To me, a wilderness is where the flow of wildness is essentially uninterrupted by technology; without wilderness the world is a cage. — David R. Brower

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