Quote by Madison Smartt Bell

“They looked like butterflies, except that they had the long, pointed beaks of hummingbirds, and they seemed to be made out of darkness and…

— Lauren Oliver

“He's throwing everything he can into the air on the chance that something might take flight. And we're the smallest, weakest bird.”

— Ally Condie

“I did not see where the bullets were going, but little songbirds flew down from the trees, confused and worried. They perched on my…

— Daoud Hari

“He was like a damaged bird. And they always die, she thought.”

— Sadie Jones

“For the duration of another Big Bang. For the single flutter of a Hummingbird’s wings. For no time at all. Because”

— Shayne Silvers

“It is so short and jumbled and jangled because there is nothing intelligent to say after a massacre. Everybody is supposed to be dead...everything…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Nearly never kills a bird”

— Harper Lee

“Might as well go out flipping the bird to the powers that be killing us.”

— Rachel Caine

“Then birds flew up like a shower of sparks, I followed them with my eyes and saw how they rose in a single breath,…

— Franz Kafka

“But this time I chose to silence both my head and my heart so that I could listen carefully to the silent flutter of…

— Lacey Ellmoore

“There's a problem with wounded birds. Either they fly away from you one day, or else they never get better. They stay hurt no…

— Jodi Picoult

“In case of attack, this completely inadequate load of bird shot will make a loud noise, if nothing else.”

— Paulette Jiles