Bird Quotes

I became completely addicted to 'Angry Birds' for a while.

Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches.

Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned.

Animal substance seems to be the first food of all birds, even the granivorous tribes.

Showers and sunshine bring, Slowly, the deepening verdure o'er the earth; To put their foliage out, the woods are slack, And one by one the singing-birds come back.

I tried to put a bird in a cage. O fool that I am! For the bird was Truth. Sing merrily, Truth: I tried to put Truth in a cage!

In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms in the soul begin.

Living unloved is like clipping a bird's wings and removing its ability to fly.

Tis but a base, ignoble mind That mounts no higher than a bird can soar.

To be generous, guiltless, and of a free disposition is to take those things for bird-bolts that you deem cannon-bullets.

Movement is most of what a bird is. When they're dead, they're only feathers and air.

O Cuckoo! shall I call thee bird, Or but a wandering voice?

I seemed like a baby bird keeping its truly innocent animal lusts hidden under its wing. I was being tempted, not by the desire of possession, but simply by unadorned temptation itself.

The sun is always shining. We have oxygen, trees, birds. There's so much good things on Earth, still. We haven't destroyed everything.

The only thing we can't buy more of is time." she said. "And dodo birds. We can't buy any more of them. they're extinct. And dinosaurs.

You have a humming dodo bird," I said stupidly.

The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.

Paleontologists have tried to turn Archaeopteryx into an earth-bound, feathered dinosaur. But it's not. It is a bird, a perching bird. And no amount of 'paleobabble' is going to change that.

It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.

Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That's evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be.

ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a place from which a candidate for office energetically expounds the wisdom, virtue and power of the rabble.

Even when the bird walks we see that it has wings.

If it wasn't for hustlers, gangsters & gamblers there'd be no Jazz. Wasn't middle~class who said Let's go hear Bird tonight.

How can I be in two places at once, unless I were a bird?

I'll wire the International Federation of American Homing Pigeon Fanciers and give them the number stamped on the bird's leg ring.

Marrying a woman for her beauty makes no more sense than eating a bird for its singing. But it's a common mistake nonetheless.

You never knew what to expect with Ingrid. One minute she could be sawing the locks off Pierpont's freezers; the next, providing shelter for the homeless birds of Switzerland.

I think the birds in the area are dying laughing watching me try not to crash.

Birdsong foamed in the hour-before-dawn garden.

The Iraqi is really not whacky toady, perhaps, even tacky. When they gave him the word, he gave us the bird and joined with the Arabs, by cracky!

I like radically cutting into the painting, inserting these paper birds, and then trying to figure out how to believe in it.

There is a thing, like a bird, weak and fluttering within my chest, i cradle it and care for it as anyone should an injured thing, yet, i silently pray for it's death.

The black crow thinketh her own birds white.

Ah, to be a bird. To fly the skies, sing my song, and best of all occasionally peck someone's eyes out.

I share my name with an aerobatic bird that can whiz across a whole summer sky in seconds. A swift is so equipped for speed that it can scarcely cope with being stationary.

The owl, that bird of onomatopoetic name, is a repetitious question wrapped in feathery insulation especially for Winter delivery.

I actually pointed my wand and it blew up! The power! The power was just like Angry Birds, but big [as] life.

I used to think a bird couldn't fly if its wings got wet.

At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of love―just enough to feed the birds.

If only the best birds sang, the forest would be silent.

Think of your woods and orchards without birds! Of empty nests that cling to boughs and beams As in an idiot's brain remembered words Hang empty 'mid the cobwebs of his dreams!

Work is my recreation, The play of faculty; a delight like that Which a bird feels in flying, or a fish In darting through the water,--Nothing more.

Gone are the birds that were our summer guests.

And tell him to paint me a sign, with-no suicides permitted here, and no smloing in the parlor; might as well kill both birds at once.

Foppery, being the chronic condition of women, is not so much noticed as it is when it breaks out on the person of the male bird.

Girls are like exotic birds. They are pretty to look at but hard to catch.

Larry Bird is like a basketball god to me for what he's done for my career.

I think there is a spiritual scent in us which feels mischief coming, as they say birds scent storms.

The bird, the best, the fisch eke in the see,They live in fredome, everich in his kynd.And I a man, and lakkith libertee.

Women and birds are able to see without turning their heads, and that is indeed a necessary provision for they are both surrounded by enemies.