Pigeon Quotes

86 quotes by 81 authors

I mean, it is an extraordinary thing that a large proportion of your country and my country, of the citizens, never see a wild creature… — David Attenborough
When Pococke inquired of Grotius, where the proof was of that story of the pigeon, trained to pick peas from Mahomet's (Muhammad's) ear, and pass… — Thomas Carlyle
A Thaum is the basic unit of magical strength. It has been universally established as the amount of magic needed to create one small white… — Terry Pratchett
I don't go to the gym or practice yoga. And the closest thing I have to a nutritionist is the Carlsberg Beer Company. I just… — Colin Farrell
If you confine yourself to this Skinnerian technique, you study nothing but the learning apparatus and you leave out everything that is different in octopi,… — Konrad Lorenz
My career is chequered. Then I think I got pigeon-holed in humour; Shakespeare is not my thing. — Maggie Smith
I have worried about getting pigeon-holed, but now I think I've done enough weird, offbeat stuff not to be. And I also know that I… — Christopher Meloni
Who else but the maestro of mathematical creativity, Clifford Pickover, to curate a museum of Strange Brains and write biographies of the scientific geniuses who… — Mark Frauenfelder
What we must do is start viewing every cow, pig, chicken, monkey, rabbit, mouse, and pigeon as our family members. — Gary Yourofsky
Anyone who clings to the historically untrue-and thoroughly immoral-doctrine that, 'violence never settles anything' I would advise to conjure the ghosts of Napoleon Bonaparte and… — Robert A. Heinlein
I just don't have the desire no more, I don't have the stomach to do it no more. I don't even kill insects in my… — Mike Tyson
One morning I woke up and found my favorite pigeon, Julius, had died I was devastated and was gonna use his crate as my stickball… — Mike Tyson
Males do not represent two discrete populations, heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheeps and goats. Not all things are… — Alfred Kinsey
The world fears a new experience more than it fears anything. Because a new experience displaces so many old experiences. . . . The world… — D. H. Lawrence
I have been feeding pigeons, thousands of them for years. But there was one, a beautiful bird, pure white with light grey tips on its… — Nikola Tesla
His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death. — Abraham Lincoln
He (Tesla) was 84, and he died in a hotel, completely broke and alone. In love with a pigeon. This is a nightmare. I'm in… — Duncan Trussell
I'm still about as pigeon-toed as you can get. But I learned to manage pretty well on a bike. Should have had a bicycle then,… — Norman Rockwell
A woman who utters such disgusting and depressing noise has no right to be anywhere, no right to live. Remember that you are a human… — Rex Harrison
I rode Sea Pigeon in all his work - that's why my arms are so long. — Mark Birch

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