Feather Quotes
183 quotes by 162 authors
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Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that is the feather in any…
— Steve Carell
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Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable.
— Maya Angelou
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What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing of friendship never…
— Charles Dickens
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In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not…
— Christian Morgenstern
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The falcon and the dove sit there together, and the one of them doth prune the other's feather.
— Michael Drayton
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You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the holocaust, you can ban the bomb in…
— Elizabeth Bibesco
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Winning the world championship in '66 was really the pinnacle of the whole thing, because to win a championship with an Australian made engine was…
— Jack Brabham
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If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with a feather, by…
— Lois Duncan
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My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing.
— William Wordsworth
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After the briskness of loving, loving stops. And you roll over with death stretched out alongside you like a feather boa, or a snake, light…
— Susan Minot
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We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A woman will not understand what true dependency is until she is cradling her own infant in her arms; nor will she likely achieve the…
— Danielle Crittenden
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I didn't -- I swear I didn't -- get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests.
— George W. Bush
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The mob is man voluntarily descending to the nature of the beast. Its fit hour of activity is night. Its actions are insane like its…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Now I'm free of him and I'm light as a feather. There's no weight holding me down; I'm ready to spread my wings and fly.
— Larry Holmes
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I can take hardship. I can sleep on the cold floor anytime. I can also sleep on a feather bed,
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
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Whether two birds of a feather fly or fall, it'll be together.
— Slimkid3
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I don't get all this Speedo stuff actually, I mean, whatever happened to the feather boa?
— Boy George
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Americans want beauties, not me. I’m not the Parisian bombshell they expected. Can you see me as a chorus girl? Where’s my feather up the…
— Edith Piaf
Who Wrote These Feather Quotes
162 authors contributed a total of 183 Feather Quotes, led by these top contributors: