Parrots Quotes

95 Parrots quotes by 79 unique authors

All she saw, down in the cellar well beneath the stoop, was a light yellow feather with a tip of green. And she had never… — Toni Morrison
People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
You must know nothing before you can learn something, and be empty before you can be filled. Is not the emptiness of the bowl what… — Lloyd Alexander
Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheep’s clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line by advocating planned… — Ezra Taft Benson
Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy.… — Charles Dickens
And I will now rock the brown basin from side to side so that my ships may ride the waves. Some will founder. Some will… — Virginia Woolf
You are falling into your old error, Jeeves, of thinking that Gussie is a parrot. Fight against this. I shall add the oz. — P.G. Wodehouse
If you have no past or no future, which, after all, is all that the present is made of, why then you may as well… — Sylvia Plath
Harvey wasn't interested in the clothes, it was the masks that mesmerized him. They were like snowflakes: no two alike. Some were made of wood… — Clive Barker
My dear soul, flee from the worthless, stay close only to those with a pure heart. Like attracts like. A crow will lead you to… — Unknown Author
You can't just rattle it off like a demented parrot. — Angie Sage
Yeah? Can you draw a skeleton riding a motorcycle with flames coming out of it? And I want a pirate hat on the skeleton. And… — Richelle Mead
She liked anything orange: leaves; some moons; marigolds; chrysanthemums; cheese; pumpkin, both in pie and out; orange juice; marmalade. Orange is bright and demanding. You… — Catherynne M. Valente
If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being good parrots. I'd… — R. Buckminster Fuller
A respect for authority is the basis for most medical education. Students may become so used to memorising that they become prey to the illusion… — Petr Skrabanek
I really see no harm which can come of giving our children a little knowledge of physiology. ... The instruction must be real, based upon… — Thomas Huxley
In her opinion, the parrots were annoying arrogant. You could buy the most beautiful one in town, she observed, but that won't make it love… — Armistead Maupin
Parrots have gone a bit quiet since pirates have gone. — Karl Pilkington
India was a sensation. It was remarkable to see all those parrots flying about, the brilliant foliage and the brilliant sky. It was a tremendous… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Parrots mimic their owners. Their owners consider that a sign of intelligence. — Marty Rubin

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