Dog Play Quote by Terry Ryan

“Careful, Sandi. You're about to let your bulldog mouth overload your bird-dog bite.”

— Peggy Webb

“I was forced to eat crow. I was so embarrassed that I would have eaten any other bird, including ostrich.”

— Jarod Kintz

“What a beautiful bird, they kept telling one another, which was a weird thing to say about a dead thing without a head.”

— Tom Perrotta

“We must play from the soul, not like trained birds.”

— Anonymous

“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 bird no one wants. he’s mine. my bird of pain. he doesn’t sing. that bird swaying on the bough.”

— Charles Bukowski

“and birds in the hand such an irritating way of pecking your fingers, shitting in your palm, and then flying away.”

— Stephen King

“Since I’m eatin’ crow, I might as well finish the whole bird.”

— Sharon Gillenwater

“While tearing apart a bird with fat fingers,”

— George R.R. Martin

“Birds ate my face.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

“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

“There was a horrible, erratic thumping in my chest, as if a large bird was trapped inside my ribcage and beating itself to death.”

— Donna Tartt