Bird Quote by Charlie Carillo

The album that defined my childhood was probably Ella Fitzgerald's 'Greatest Hits,' whereas my half-sister, who didn't have the same conservative upbringing, was listening…

— SZA

An idyllic childhood is probably illusion.

— Martha Grimes

Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.

— Matthew Arnold

And swans seem whiter if swart crowes be by.

— Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas

Notes for a ballet, The Spell: ... Suddenly Sigmund hears the flutter of wings, and a group of wild swans flies across the moon…

— Woody Allen

“...the cooing of pigeons, nesting in the wall outside; shimmering and unexpected like a first hyacinth gently tearing open its nutritious heart to release…

— Marcel Proust

I love the pigeons. I just raise them, period, and feed them. Pigeons go away, and they always come back. You get a touch…

— George Foreman

I get really nervous if pigeons are flying around before shows. I can't stand them after one once flew in through my bathroom window…

— Niall Horan

Swans only have one partner for their whole life, and if their partner dies they can pass away from broken heart

— Ritu Ghatourey

What else can I do, a lame old man, but sing hymns to God? If I were a nightingale, I would do the nightingale's…

— Epictetus

If King Harold had had swans on his side, England would still be Saxon.

— Connie Willis

I once wrote a song so beautiful that I myself couldn't sing it. It's called Plastic Government Cheese Swan, and it's about how the…

— Thom Yorke

Wearing a corset, a ball gown, heels and a swan hat with wings to fight in the forest gave me a whole new appreciation…

— Lily Collins

So," she went on, "it got me thinking about what cost beauty. Or for that matter, what cost anything? Would you trade love for…

— Sarah Dessen

May you eat an unfamiliar dessert in a strange land at least once every three years. May you wake up... and start dancing while…

— Rob Brezsny