Feathers Quotes
351 quotes by 296 authors
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I have to remind myself that some birds aren’t meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.
— Stephen King
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There are some people that we know all our lives and yet never really feel we know them at all. But there are other people— 
— Gaelen Foley
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This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit: He must observe their mood on…
— William Shakespeare
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Come to us and quackle and quank. Relieve us of our stirrings With your fangs so sharp and bright Take this blood that's always purring.…
— Kathryn Lasky
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I am quite alone. I am neither happy nor unhappy; I lie suspended like a hair or a feather in the cloudy mixtures of memory.
— Lawrence Durrell
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Is this your bedroom?" she asked, and turned to look at him. Myrnin straightened and jammed the big red floppy hat back on his head.…
— Rachel Caine
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When you want genuine music -- music that will come right home to you like a bad quarter, suffuse your system like strychnine whisky, go…
— Mark Twain
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Small Man can be a very funny or a very tiresome Tour Companion, depending on how this kind of thing grabs you. He gambles, he…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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It was as if someone had taken a tiny bead of pure life and decking it as lightly as possible with down and feathers, had…
— Virginia Woolf
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I am troubled, immeasurably by your eyes. I am struck by the feather of your soft reply. The sound of glass speaks quick, disdain and…
— Jim Morrison
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We would not have hurt the child, even if she is our natural enemy. Nor would we have hurt you, if it could be helped.…
— Rachel Vincent
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How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Ani felt a stirring, a hope, a winged thing waking up in her chest and brushing her heart with it's feathers.
— Shannon Hale
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It makes you realize how basically everything we do comes down to a) mating or b) competing for resources. It’s just like Animal Planet, only…
— Deb Caletti
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A southwest blow on ye and blister you all o'er!' 'The red plague rid you!' 'Toads, beetles, bats, light on you!' 'As wicked dew as…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest…
— Emily Dickinson
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Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world…
— Terence McKenna
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He worked night and day. He made a coat that would transform him; he would be more than a man; a winged creature, beautiful as…
— Catherine Fisher
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The flock gets sight of a spot of blood on some chicken and they all go to peckin' at it, see, till they rip the…
— Ken Kesey
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Ay, when fowls have no feathers and fish have no fin.
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Feathers Quotes
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