Feathers Quotes
351 quotes by 296 authors
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I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find…
— Virginia Woolf
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It took the whole of Creation to produce my foot, my each feather: now I hold Creation in my foot.
— Ted Hughes
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We would never have scales, feathers, or breasts if we didn't have teeth in the first place.
— Neil Shubin
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Thou shalt not kill: the four most important, and yet, most ignored words in all religious teachings. There is not an asterisk next to that…
— Gary Yourofsky
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A heart without dreams is like a bird without feathers.
— Suzy Kassem
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I have been wearing black, which was a reaction to the Ginger thing. But now I have hopes and I can be anything. Tomorrow I…
— Geri Halliwell
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That, you know, is why the world exists at all. It remains outside the cosmic garbage can of nothingness, not because it is such a…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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There are men that are birds, and their raiment is trembling feathers, for they show their souls to everyone and everything that is ungentle or…
— Edward Dahlberg
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The books leapt and danced like roasted birds, their wings ablaze with red and yellow feathers.
— Ray Bradbury
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I'd forgotten how that sort of craving felt, how it rose suddenly and loudly from the pit of my stomach like a flock of startle…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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Feathers predate birds.
— Robert T. Bakker
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I look up at the ceiling, tracing the foliage of the wreath. Today it makes me think of a hat, the large-brimmed hats women used…
— Margaret Atwood
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In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather.
— Amos Oz
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When humans work, they frequently become unaware of their own body, their own senses, are surprised to find that their wrists ache or their backs…
— Catherine Webb
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A peacock that rests on his feathers is just another turkey.
— Dolly Parton
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Working-girls, in pairs and groups and swarms, loitered by these windows, choosing their future boudoirs from some resplendent display which included even a man's silk…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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To die for the racists is lighter than a feather, but to die for the people is heavier than any mountain and deeper than any…
— Huey Newton
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We seem to be riding on the top of the highest mast of the tallest ship; and yet at the same time we know that…
— Virginia Woolf
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Where I get bored is when I show up for a shoot and they want me to wear a feather boa. Too obvious a thing…
— Graham Norton
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To ruminate upon evils, to make critical notes upon injuries, and be too acute in their apprehensions, is to add unto our own tortures, to…
— Thomas Browne
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