Vultures are homely, but they clean up all the garbage and that's good. And they're elegant in the sky.

I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them.

The truth of the matter is, the birds could very well live without us, but many -- perhaps all -- of us would find life incomplete, indeed almost intolerable without the birds.

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.

Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.

The more you look, the more you will see.

The other creatures with which we share this world have their rights too, but not speaking our language, they have no voice, no vote; it is our moral duty to take care of them.

Of all the various out-door recreations I have tried, when it comes to genuine, exciting sport, give me hunting with a camera.

Birds are, perhaps, the most eloquent expression of reality.

More birds have adapted to a changing world than have failed. Very few have the narrow tolerance of the ivory-billed woodpecker or the Bachman's warbler.

Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

The Nephilim - the bogeyman for monsters, and all those who could be monsters.

Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.

A safe rule where Jewish propaganda is concerned is to multiply or divide their figures by ten, at least, before accepting them as the basis for discussion.

Words cut through my skin, tears roll down my chin

A single feat of daring can alter the whole conception of what is possible.

I get freedom out of hip-hop. I get to be a true artist without any shackles or harnesses.

I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I'm more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.

I am a Zionist. You don't have to be a Jew to be a Zionist.

I want my first son to be called 'Tommy.' It will sound great, Tommy Tomlinson

When I get on the field, I feel unstoppable.