Animals Quote by Hannah Kent

“It was as if the birds were caught in the repetition of some primal trauma, stuck between what they had and what they wanted.”

— Garth Risk Hallberg

“A glimpse of my feathers. Show too much and they’ll tear you apart Bird of Paradise Born in the trenches Facing the mouth of…

— Emily Bird

“though what bird in the best of circumstances does not look a little stricken?”

— Lorrie Moore

“...it occurred that the birds, whose twitters and repeated songs sounded so pretty and affirming of nature and the coming day, might actually, in…

— David Foster Wallace

“Words are the birds that break cover and show your enemy where you're hiding.”

— Mike Carey

“Little birds of thought die in her throat.”

— Annie G. Rogers

“Victims, he thought, were birds and animals and people who arrived at the wrong place at the wrong time, usually in too big a…

— John D. MacDonald

“Nexus I wrote stubbornly into the evening. At the window, a giant praying mantis rubbed his monkey wrench head against the glass, begging vacantly…

— Rita Dove

“Birds are the lunatics of the animal world.”

— Victor Lodato

“But then the dove of hope began its downward slope And I believed for a moment that my chances Were approaching to be grabbed…

— Fiona Apple

“It was like finding oneself under the scrutiny of a stuffed bird. His”

— John Connolly

“I wondered which other phrases he´d plucked. I felt like a bird he kept for quills.”

— Naoise Dolan