Ostrich Quotes: top 35 famous quotes about Ostrich

Ostrich Quotes & Sayings

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Why be an ostrich? — Margaret Mitchell

The whole Esther Williams of it all. The ostrich ballet. Like pirouetting feather dusters; their paddle feet in fourth position. — Durga Chew-Bose

A swooshing sound broke the predawn silence. A tiny marmoset monkey and an ostrich pushed a cardboard box labeled "Donations" through the snow. — Mikael Barstow

I just don't wanna be an ostrich. That's all. — William T. Vollmann

Damn her he said to himself. What good does it do my risking my life? She doesn't care whether we own an ostrich or not. Nothing penetrates. — Philip K. Dick

Like the ostrich, head under wingWhen the roaring storm breaks,So many people take refugeUnder the soft pillowOf specious arguments. — Georges Rouault

A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon. I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather. "Really?" I yelled. Horus didn't answer — Rick Riordan

An ostrich egg is bigger than its brain. — Jill Shalvis

You might be a redneck if a full-grown ostrich has fewer feathers than your cowboy hat. — Jeff Foxworthy

Any fool can turn a blind eye but who knows what the ostrich sees in the sand. — Samuel Beckett

A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him. — Thomas Malthus

Rock star, flier than an ostrich. — Juelz Santana

I never thought of God as humorous," said Father Stone. "The Creator of the platypus, the camel, the ostrich, and man? Oh, come now! — Ray Bradbury

When life hands you an ostrich...make a boa! ~Bertha — Jane Carroll

Son of a Midas
You, sir, are a stupid-head
Here, have an ostrich — Rick Riordan

Madness is an ostrich who sticks her head in the sand while a pack of hyenas closes in around her. — Dan Brown

Ostrich is a very lean meat. Bison is a very lean meat. Chicken is a very lean meat. Notice something about my favorite meats? — Arlo Guthrie

I have a very ostrich mentality. I feel like I have my head in the sand so no one can see me. — Lupita Nyong'o

The ostrich is a bird that lost its ability to fly. So 'unalienable rights' should be translated into 'mutable characteristics'. — Yuval Noah Harari

If you stick your head in the sand like an ostrich, pretending you don't exist - why get upset when the world agrees with you/ — Christina Engela

The ostrich-approach of burying your head in the sand, when confronting your areas of weakness, becomes a self-set trigger for failure. — Archibald Marwizi

Outrageous ... that wilfully selfish tyranny of silence evolved by a crafty old ostrich of a world for its own well-being and comfort. — Radclyffe Hall

Confronted by something she couldn't explain, she pretended it wasn't there. Dude, ostrich much? — Karen Marie Moning

You know what it's like, finding eight middle-aged guys having tantric sex with ostriches? — Warren Ellis

Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. — H.G.Wells

He behaved like an ostrich and put his head in the sand, thereby exposing his thinking parts. — George Carman

I will endanger your species like an ostrich,
Hold you hostage, and crazy feed you swine sausage! — Busta Rhymes

America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand. — Woodrow Wilson

A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months. — Jack Horner

Faith is to the human what sand is to the ostrich. — Lenny Bruce

I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment. — Bette Davis

I must seem like an ostrich who forever burries its head in the relativistic sands in order not to face the evil quanta. — Albert Einstein

The ostrich is the only animal officially endowed with political direction. — Pierre Daninos

Out of all the things in the world to emulate an ostrich isn't one of them. — Guy S. Stanton III

The ostrich burying its head in the sand does at any rate wish to convey the impression that its head is the most important part of it. — Katherine Mansfield