Caged Birds Quotes
12 quotes by 9 authors
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But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams.
— Maya Angelou
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I know why the caged bird sings.
— Maya Angelou
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I wouldn't steal anything because stealing is wrong. If I had to, I'd steal a caged bird and set it free.
— Arthur Darvill
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I know what the caged bird feels, alas!
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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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
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The compelled mother loves her child as the caged bird sings. The song does not justify the cage nor the love the enforcement.
— Germaine Greer
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The caged bird sings with a fearful trill, of things unknown, but longed for still, and his tune is heard on the distant hill, for…
— Maya Angelou
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Islam was like a mental cage. At first, when you open the door, the caged bird stays inside: it is frightened. It has internalized its…
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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I know why the caged bird sings, ah me, When his wing is bruised and his bosom sore,- When he beats his bars and would…
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.
— Tennessee Williams
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No bird in a cage ever speaks. What is there to say? The sky is everywhere, churning above its head, blue and endless, calling out…
— Sonya Hartnett
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Caged birds sing of freedom, free birds fly.
— Thorolf Rafto
Who Wrote These Caged Birds Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 12 Caged Birds Quotes as follows: