Quote by Nora Roberts

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

— Lorrie Moore

“She looks skeptical. “A bird attacked you?”     “Not quite.” I give a chagrined sigh. “A bird shit in my eye.”

— Autumn Doughton

“I have also noted, over the course of our friendship, that his hearing is curiously erratic. He can hear a lizard-bird scratching itself half…

— Robert Lynn Asprin

“It's weird. I've never seen those birds, but one of them was placed in my house and I'm fine. You know, if you're not…

— M.B. Watson

“You are a sparrow,” he said. “You use up your energy from one moment to the next. On folly. On fear. On people who…

— J.S. Drangsholt

“Stop that! What were you doing, perched on the window ledge like a big chicken?" Despite his aches and irritations, he couldn't help but…

— Karen Hawkins

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

— Sadie Jones

“They had laid the tender, down-ruffled little bird on a platter and appeared now to be pondering a way to eat out its heart…

— Yukio Mishima

“I ain't never seen a creature like that before, she says. He's so smart, he's- More, like a person than a bird? I says.…

— Moira Young

“Were you locked in your room?" enquired Sir Richard. "Oh no! I daresay I should have been if Aunt had guessed what I meant…

— Georgette Heyer

“So, you don’t care for squirrels, I take it.” He flashed his straight white teeth when he laughed again. “Oh no, she doesn’t.” Kitty…

— Amber Lynn Perry

“There was a bird whistle as Polly neared the hiding place. She identified this one as the sound of the Very Bad Bird Impersonator…”

— Terry Pratchett