Cages Quotes

367 quotes by 314 authors

You can cage the singer but not the song. — Harry Belafonte
Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages. — Spiro T. Agnew
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
Sometimes you think they must have come out of the chimp cages at the Bronx zoo. — Gerry Cheevers
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
The foundations of population genetics were laid chiefly by mathematical deduction from basic premises contained in the works of Mendel and Morgan and their followers.… — Theodosius Dobzhansky
Ye have locked yerselves up in cages of fear and, behold, do ye now complain that ye lack FREEDOM! — Robert Anton Wilson
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

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