Art Quote by Tom Robbins

“Mockingbirds are the true artists of the bird kingdom. Which is to say, although they're born with a song of their own, an innate…

— Tom Robbins

“The sounds of extinct birds may be preserved in the songs of mockingbirds”

— Jerry Spinelli

“The music interrupted mockingbirds and cardinals and half-hour church bells. It was at times orchestral and at times a cappella, a mighty love song…

— Rita Leganski

“It spread out its wings, fitted them carefully into place again, ducked its head for a moment, as though making a sort of obeisance…

— George Orwell

“The birders I encountered in books and in the world shared little in common except this simple secret: if you listen to birds, every…

— Kyo Maclear

“...The mockingbird took a single step into the air and dropped. His wings were still folded against his sides as though he were singing…

— Annie Dillard

A mockingbird has moved into our neighborhood. It perches atop a telephone pole behind our backyard. Every morning it is the first thing I…

— Jerry Spinelli

Mockingbirds don’t do one thing but make music for us to enjoy. They don’t eat up people’s gardens, don’t nest in corncribs, they don’t…

— Harper Lee

Even the song of birds, which we can bring under no musical rule, seems to have more freedom, and therefore more for taste, than…

— Immanuel Kant

“Birds were created to record everything. They were not designed just to be beautiful jewels in the sky, but to serve as the eyes…

— Suzy Kassem

“The birds swoop nearer. They are gulls. Why, then, We must be close to the ocean! Indeed, The sounds of your music come clearly,…

— Landis Everson

“They were making a riotous noise, but it was much more like music - rather advanced music which you don't quite take in at…

— C.S. Lewis