Bird Quote by Jim Harrison

Few forms of life are so engaging as birds.

— Ellen Glasgow

Birding, after all, is just a game. Going beyond that is what is important.

— Roger Tory Peterson

Most birds are geniuses. We had one that became a pet; he learned to talk, use tools and solve problems.

— Jean Craighead George

Mom said that people are interested in birds only in as much as they exhibit human behavior - greed and stupidity and anger -…

— Douglas Coupland

I don't want a be bird because birds get attacked too much. But it would be cool to fly.

— David Archuleta

Surely no child, and few adults, have ever watched a bird in flight without envy.

— Isaac Asimov

People think it would be fun to be a bird because you could fly. But they forget the negative side, which is the preening.

— Jack Handey

What a cunning mixture of sentiment, pity, tenderness, irony surrounds adolescence, what knowing watchfulness! Young birds on their first flight are hardly so hovered…

— Georges Bernanos

For most of my life, I didn't pay attention to birds.

— Jonathan Franzen

How can the bird that is born for joy Sit in a cage and sing? How can a child, when fears annoy, But droop…

— William Blake

Birds were like dinosaurs' better selves. They had short lives and long summers. We all should be so lucky as to leave behind such…

— Jonathan Franzen

I've always been fascinated by flight and the freeness of birds.

— Aoife O'Donovan