Quotes About Feathered Friends

#1. Artists talk a lot about freedom. So, recalling the expression "free as a bird," Morton Feldman went to a park one day and spent some time watching our feathered friends. When he came back, he said, "You know? They're not free: they're fighting over bits of food.

John Cage

#2. I think if we all gardened more, they and all of the other birds that fly in the air above and light in my garden below would be better off. I know that God values them no less than I do. So when I plant in spring I also hope to taste of God in fruit of summer sun and sight of feathered friends.

Vigen Guroian

#3. Instead of weeping when a tragedy occurs in a songbird's life, it sings away its grief. I believe we could well follow the pattern of our feathered friends.

William Shakespeare

#4. How enriched life is by friends! Good friends, new friends, old friends, feathered friends, feline friends,
friends of friends ...

Laurel Burch

#5. I know many fine feathered friends But their friendliness depends on how you do They know many sure fired ways, To find out the one who pays And how you do

Cat Stevens

#6. Still, who knew how the old mountain took retribution for having its insides clawed out.

Sandra Dallas

#7. I don't think I know your name.'
'Yes, yes my dear sir and I do know your name Mr. Bilbo Baggins. And you do know my name, though you don't remember that I belong to it. I am Gandalf, and Gandalf means me.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#8. First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress.

Marilyn Monroe

#9. A book is a garden; A book is an orchard; A book is a storehouse; A book is a party. It is company by the way; it is a counselor; it is a multitude of counselors.

Henry Ward Beecher

#10. I'm going to stick by you, for better or for worse."

"It will most likely be worse, you know."

"Yeah, I figured.

E.J. Fisch

#11. What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model of the whole universe? Our partiality in our own favour does indeed present it on all occasions; but sound philosophy ought carefully to guard against so natural an illusion.

David Hume

#12. A bachelor is a guy who leans toward women - but not far enough to lose his balance.

Earl Wilson

#13. There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.

Marva Collins

#14. You're a quiet, beautiful woman in a loud, ugly place. An orchid among weeds. You define obvious.

Lynn Viehl

#15. I don't want my dad to say, 'My daughter is an actress on a TV show.' I want him to say, 'My daughter cares about people.' I would love to know that I'm a role model in Hollywood.

AnnaLynne McCord

#16. It was a night of impossible things, and he fought to stay awake, to be conscious and alert for as long as possible, to enjoy and repeat to himself everything that had happened to him, a lifetime's worth of wishes coming true in a few brief hours.

Hanya Yanagihara

#17. I trust, that your readers will not construe my words to mean, that I would not have gone to a 3 o'clock in the morning session, for the sake of defeating the Nebraska bill.

Gerrit Smith

#18. Why do you have to be so damn cryptic?

Amanda Hocking

#19. I'll forgive you for running from the past. But at least . . . stop running from the present and the future.

Ryohgo Narita

#20. Hell hath no fury like a woman cheated out of a million dollars.

Walter Winchell