Quotes about bird
bird blue careful cool handle remove supposed
We use blue on the handle of the Alessi kettle. Blue is cool, so you're supposed to think that it's not hot. And the bird is red: you're supposed to think to be careful to remove the bird. Michael Graves
birds mitigate understand
We understand the stresses on caribou and birds in a much better way than we used to. We can mitigate those disturbances.
bird too-much would-be
I don't want a be bird because birds get attacked too much. But it would be cool to fly. David Archuleta
bird spiders monkeys
What I am interested in with birds, just as I am with spiders or monkeys, is what they do and why they do it. David Attenborough
bird world speed
Birds are the most accomplished aeronauts the world has ever seen. They fly high and low, at great speed, and very slowly. And always with extraordinary precision and control. David Attenborough
bird weight ratios
He learned to communicate with birds and discovered their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with windspeed, wingspans, power-to-weight ratios and a fair bit about berries. Douglas Adams
bird your-smile arms
And the coolness of your smile is stirringofbirds between my arms e. e. cummings
bird forests songbirds
Your head is a living forest full of songbirds. e. e. cummings
bird miracle may
Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain. Douglas Coupland
bird way sharon
In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather. Amos Oz
bird blackbirds farms
Blackbirds are the cellos of the deep farms. Anne Stevenson
bird survival together
Are we not witnessing a strange tableau of survival whenever a bird alights on the head of a crocodile, bringing together the evolutionary offspring of Triassic and Jurassic? Anna Lee
bird anxiety cages
Like a bird, when his cage is opened, stays on his perch, dazzled by freedom, the postponed traveler does not see that his cage, with its bars of anxiety, it is open. Andre Maurois
bird hawks firsts
They say the first of my kind was Alasdair, a human raised by hawks. She learned the languages of birds and was gifted with their form. Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
bird might taught
Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk. Ambrose Bierce
bird heaven red
LIVER, n. A large red organ thoughtfully provided by nature to be bilious with. The liver is heaven's best gift to the goose; without it that bird would be unable to supply us with the Strasbourg "pate". Ambrose Bierce
birds crisis europe intense seem
The crisis ... may seem more intense now because birds in Europe have become infected. Dick Thompson
bird woe merit
Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and more: unaw by precepts, human or divine, like birds and beasts, promiscuously they join. Alexander Pope
bird natural prey
For critics, as they are birds of prey, have ever a natural inclination to carrion. Alexander Pope
bird blooming joyous
Hear how the birds, on ev'ry blooming spray, With joyous musick wake the dawning day. Alexander Pope
bird house world
When birds look into houses, what impossible worlds they see. Don DeLillo
bird today porridge
The early bird catches the worm. But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird catches but I will feast with him today. Probably porridge. Donald Miller
bird doe earth
The only clear thing is that we humans are the only species with the power to destroy the earth as we know it. The birds have no such power, nor do the insects, nor does any mammal. Yet if we have the capacity to destroy the earth, so, too, do we have the capacity to protect it. Dalai Lama
bird waiting cooking
Put down the weight of your aloneness and ease into the conversation. The kettle is singing even as it pours you a drink, the cooking pots have left their arrogant aloofness and seen the good in you at last. All the birds and creatures of the world are unutterably themselves. Everything is waiting for you. David Whyte
bird mind trying
Try and inject into every commercial you make a touch of singularity; a bird that will hook on to the consumers mind David Ogilvy
bird pistols ems
If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em. Darrell Royal
bird insulting may
About one thing the Englishman has a particularly strict code. If a bird says Cluk bik bik bik bik and caw you may kill it, eat it or ask Fortnums to pickle it in Napoleon brandy with wild strawberries. If it says tweet it is a dear and precious friend and you'd better lay off it if you want to remain a member of Boodles. Clement Freud
bird cookbook
I've read hundreds of cookbooks. For my money, they are the bird. Colonel Sanders
bird insult
The freedom of birds is an insult to me. Cormac McCarthy
bird owl frogs
I live in Topanga Canyon, which is like a faux-rustic enclave in Los Angeles. I love the sounds of all the critters outside - the frogs, owls, crickets, and birds. Some of the birds around here are pretty accomplished musicians. You can learn a lot from them. Cliff Martinez
bird never-quit cages
Everybody's a bird, locked up in a pretty cage. Sometimes you fly to a slightly bigger one, but you never quite have the courage to abandon captivity completely. Dave McKean
bird made motion-pictures
The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made. Alfred Hitchcock
bird jersey mosquitoes
The mosquito is the state bird of New Jersey. Andy Warhol