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Movement is most of what a bird is. When they're dead, they're only feathers and air.
— William Wharton
Always keep a big bottle of booze at your side. If a bird starts talking nonsense to you in the middle of the night pour yourself a stiff drink.
— Edgar Allan Poe
The spirit looks upon the DustThat fastened it so long
With indignation,
As a Bird
Defrauded of it's Song. — Emily Dickinson
Birds of a feather really do flock together.
— John C. Maxwell
For a decision-the freest of my actions just happens like hiccups inside me or like a bird singing outside me.
— Alan Watts
I don't keep diaries; I consider them like birds; I set them free and let them fly to the depths of the past where they belong!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Hope is the little bird that continues to sing the songs of possibilities in your heart when everything else says to give up.
— Debasish Mridha
When you smile, a bird finds her wings to fly.
— Debasish Mridha
Twentieth pupil of the centuries knows its stuff and bird-changed this century like Jesus climbs the sky.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
The key to good writing is to leave Boo Radley in the house until the end of the story.
— Michael P. Naughton
She was so goddamn beautiful, the way things that could end you were. Guns. Knives. The tawny bird of prey she resembled.
— Anne Calhoun
A friend is a bird who can sing along with the songs of your heart.
— Debasish Mridha
I was enveloped in numbness, and absence of feeling so deep the bottom was lost from view.
— Haruki Murakami
When gloaming treads the heels of dayAnd birds sit cowering on the spray,
Along the flowery hedge I stray,
To meet mine ain dear somebody. — Robert Tannahill
Turkey: A large bird whose flesh, when eaten on certain religious anniversaries has the peculiar property of attesting piety and gratitude.
— Ambrose Bierce
I write as the birds sing, because I must, and usually from the same source of inspiration.
— Gene Stratton-Porter
Better a live bird in the jungle of the body than two stuffed birds on the library table.
— Nathanael West
When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.
— Hans Christian Andersen
Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture.
— Rae Armantrout
A bird in the hand was worth two in the bush, he told her, to which she retorted that a proverb was the last refuge of the mentally destitute.
— W. Somerset Maugham
I love the feeling of shredded wheat. I love healthy bird food with a fun-to-eat feel. Then you spray them with sugar, and I'm there.
— Penn Jillette
She was speaking again, her voice like the chirp of a bird who has flown into a black tunnel but does not yet know it.
— Andre Dubus III
A bird no one wants. he's mine. my bird of pain. he doesn't sing. that bird swaying on the bough.
— Charles Bukowski
When I demanded of my friend what viands he preferred,He quoth: "A large cold bottle, and a small hot bird!" — Eugene Field
And, father, how can I love youOr any of my brothers more?
I love you like the little bird
That picks up crumbs around the door. — William Blake
What is the singing of birds, or any natural sound, compared with the voice of one we love.
— Henry David Thoreau
Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
— Walter Benjamin
But when she finally got the wings to fly she realized she had nowhere else to go to ...
— Sanhita Baruah
The palm stands on the edge of space.The wind moves slowly in the branches.
The bird's fire-fangled feathers dangle down. — Wallace Stevens
If you could touch the alien sand and hear the cries of strange birds, and watch them wheel in another sky, would that satisfy you?
— William Hartnell
For cleverness and wisdom are as different as are the circuitous passages of a labyrinth and the straight, upward flight of a bird.
— Evangeline Walton
I would not put my little bird in the jaws of a trap without being near enough to make sure it wouldn't close on her.
— Lili St. Crow
A fierce brief fusion which dreamers call real, and realists, an illusion; an insight like the flight of birds ...
— Sylvia Plath
A gush of bird song, a patter of dewA cloud and a rainbow's warning;
Suddenly sunshine and perfect blue
An April day in the morning! — Harriet Elizabeth Prescott Spofford
Wisdom comes with all we see, God writes His lessons in each flower, And ev'ry singing bird or bee Can teach us something of His power.
— Maud Lindsay
How do you know but ev'ry Bird that cuts the airy way, Is an immense world of delight, clos'd by your senses five? — William Blake
I am the bird of the spiritual Garden, not of this world of dust; for a few days,
they have a cage of my body made. — Jalaluddin Rumi
A poem should be wordless As the flight of birds.
— Archibald MacLeish
Few forms of life are so engaging as birds.
— Ellen Glasgow
They said Bird played bebop, but Bird could still swing. I've heard a lot of guys play bebop, but they wasn't swinging.
— Jay McShann
You can't teach the bird to fly, you can only whisper your encouragement beneath the wings of it's knowing...Moriarty — Dean Moriarty
He had a tattoo of a bird on his neck done by someone with an ill-formed notion of their appearance.
— Cormac McCarthy
Compassion is essential for any type of relationship between anybody - human to human, human to dog, human to cat, human to bird.
— Sharon Gannon
Shall I not rejoice also at the abundance of the weeds whose seeds are the granary of the birds?
— Henry David Thoreau
His dagger was out, poised at her throat. Sing, little bird. Sing for your little life.
— George R R Martin
Now let us sport us while we may; And now, like amorous birds of prey, Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power.
— Andrew Marvell
More than the aspirations of an innocuous bird inside a cage, its the story of the cage that fascinates.
— Ashutosh Gupta
I can recognize the calls of practically every bird in North America. There are some in Africa I don't know, though.
— Roger Tory Peterson
I have read somewhere that in the Emperor's palace at Byzantium was a tree made of gold and silver, and artificial birds that sang.
— William Butler Yeats
It took me years after stopping the cocaine before I was able to enjoy a sunrise and enjoy the sound of birds.
— Valerie Bertinelli
Do not worry Little Bird, remember we are Simulacrum, and Simulacrum are never alone, for we know the end of the story.
— Julia J. Gibbs
If men were necessary in the procreation process, they'd have gone the way of the dodo bird long ago.
— Lois Greiman
Can the imagination, any more than the boy, be held prisoner ?"- from the foreword to the 1976 edition of "The Painted Bird — Jerzy Kosinski
A Fly can't bird, but a bird can fly.
— A.A. Milne
In this place of light: he dares to liveWho stops being a bird, yet beats his wings
Against the immense immeasurable emptiness of things. — Theodore Roethke
Like a bird, fly against the wind of opinions to reach your destination.
— Debasish Mridha
I am a cage, in search of a bird.
— Franz Kafka
How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences)
— Edmond Jabes
She - come to think of it, she was kind of like a bird herself - real sweet and pretty, but kind of timid and - fluttery.
— Susan Glaspell
When the Sun of compassion arises darkness evaporates and the singing birds come from nowhere.
— Amit Ray
Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, writers will go to stupefying lengths to get the infernal roar of words out of their skulls and onto paper.
— Barbara Kingsolver
And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Thinking is to man what flying is to birds. Don't follow the example of a chicken when you could be a lark.
— Albert Einstein
We are each of us a bird in a body. In the space between bodies lies a solitude formed by the vibration of differing thoughts.
— Meia Geddes
The wren and the nightingale sound nothing alike, but think how dull the world would be without the songs of both birds.-Miss Kanagawa
— Kirby Larson
A bird sings, a child prattles, but it is the same hymn; hymn indistinct, inarticulate, but full of profound meaning.
— Victor Hugo
You cn't be suspicious of a tree, accuse a bird or squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of a violet
— Hal Borland
A bird cannot fly with one wing only. Human space flight cannot develop any further without the active participation of women.
— Valentina Tereshkova
The kingdom of birds is divided into two departments - birds and House Sparrows. House Sparrows are not real birds - they are little beasts!
— Henry Van Dyke
I might not get what I want out of her by asking, but I have other methods of making this little bird sing.
— Georgia Cates
We weep for the blood of a bird, but not for the blood of a fish. Blessed are those who have voice.
— Mamoru Oshii
They are a bunch of fish covered in feathers trying to convince the public they can fly, and I am simply a bird in their midst.
— Erin Morgenstern
A bird can be a bat. A bat can be a piece of floating plastic bag. Way of the world. To see things as other things.
— Jeff VanderMeer
I'm a cage, in search of a bird.
— Franz Kafka