Desire Quote by Jarod Kintz

“Once it's all done, I fancy I'll come back as an owl. Free and alone in the quiet of the night.”

— David Kirk

“The evening before I departed I stood on the rim of a lagoon on Isla Rabida. Flamingos rode on its dark surface like pink…

— Barry Lopez

“Oh, my dear, how too marvelous! I've longed all my life to eat a flamingo.”

— Compton Mackenzie

“I wanted to find a nice quiet spot, go to sleep, and dream about kittens.”

— John Corwin

“Somewhere, a rattlesnake strike makes the dance begin. Three hawks float in the light blue sky overhead. Crows caw and the sweet seduction of…

— Hunter S. Jones

“A pink fluttering bird flew across her mind.”

— Anne Mallory

“You don’t know what I want to do to you when you turn into this fierce little kitten.”

— Noyar Cecil

“We'll meet and click and sit up all night and everything will tip out of me and into him and the other way around…

— Cath Crowley

“When I walk out, I am a great event. I do not have to think, or even rehearse. What happens in me will happen…

— Sylvia Plath

“This is how an owl must look to a mouse in that last second before the talons sink into the flesh.”

— Geraldine Brooks

“He has a great smile, a cat's smile. He should cough out yellow Tweety Bird feathers, the way he smiles at me.”

— Gillian Flynn

“The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea In a beautiful pea green boat...”

— Edward Lear