Cage Quotes

388 Cage quotes by 323 unique authors

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it. — Axel Munthe
You've got to rattle your cage door. You've got to let them know that you're in there, and that you want out. Make noise. Cause… — Florynce Kennedy
To keep a person ignorant is to place them in a cage. — Julian Assange
An ideal day starts with putting on a good, smart, fun show where I learn something and ends with me fending off atomic knee drops… — Willie Geist
Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us. — Tim Jackson
When I was 7 and went to the zoo with my second-grade class, I saw chimpanzee eyes for the first time - the eyes of… — Octavia Butler
Parallels between classical and pop are not new. The whole San Francisco movement of John Cage and Terry Riley went hand in glove with what… — Charles Hazlewood
Fresh, organic, cage-free eggs that slip right out of the shell are a versatile gift of the food world and can be transformed into a… — Suzanne Somers
Travelling to make television programmes means I have some unusual food memories. In Pasto, Colombia, I was taken to a restaurant where I chose my… — Jonathan Dimbleby
Fighting in the ring or cage is very much different from fighting in the street. Fighting in the street is very much fueled by anger,… — Joel Edgerton
Mother considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras. — Margaret Truman
He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage. — Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Each work has its own space, which should neither be conceived as a sort of cage nor regarded as extending to infinity. — Marino Marini
I did a twenty foot print and John Cage is involved in that because he was the only person I knew in New York who… — Robert Rauschenberg
The thinking of John Cage derived from Duchamp and Dada. I was not interested in that. — Sol LeWitt
I got access to a private tour of the zoo. I got to go in a cage with a koala, which I highly recommend. — Todd Barry
Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside! — Morris West
It was dreadful. They tried to put the little redhead in a cage. — Sarah Ferguson
Band of Skulls is joining Cage the Elephant as my new musical caffeine. — Michael Koryta
I go to the Natural History Museum and look at the cage of stuffed starlings there. But my favourite thing is the big blue whale.… — Arthur Darvill
SAFETY-CLUTCH, n. A mechanical device acting automatically to prevent the fall of an elevator, or cage, in case of an accident to the hoisting apparatus. — Ambrose Bierce
Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo. — George Bernard Shaw
Why does insanity always twist the great answers? Because only tormented persons want truth. Man is an animal like other animals, wants food and success… — Robinson Jeffers
Marriage...we cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds without despair to… — Michel De Montaigne
'What do you fear my lady?' 'A cage. To stay behind bars until use and old age accept them and all chance of valor has… — J.R.R. Tolkien

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