Quotes About Songbirds

#1. Fair Trade supports some of the most bio-diverse farming systems in the world. When you visit a Fair Trade coffee grower's fields, with the forest canopy overhead and the sound of migratory songbirds in the air, it feels like you're standing in the rainforest.

Miguel A. Altieri

#2. But songbirds are trash," the chicken said, and the guinea hen laughed, saying, "Well, then, I guess we could all use a little more trash in our lives.

David Sedaris

#3. It made no sense naturewise - owls and songbirds work different shifts, and even if they didn't they would still never be friends.

David Sedaris

#4. You know," she stammered, resenting the way her body reacted to his touch with fireworks and songbirds, "I kind of hate you sometimes."

"If that's code for 'I want to fuck you until I can't walk straight', then I kind of hate you, too.

Jennifer Bonds

#5. And her laughter was like the wind, the water, and a thousand songbirds singing together.

Gerald Morris

#6. In you the wars and the flights accumulated,
From you the wings of the songbirds rose.

Pablo Neruda

#7. Shrikes were songbirds; he ought to know.

Jodi Meadows

#8. But the huge bowl of the sky remains untracked: no zeppelins, no bombers, no superhuman paratroopers, just the last songbirds returning from their winter homes, and the quicksilver winds of spring transmuting into the heavier, greener breezes of summer.

Anthony Doerr

#9. I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned him closely I discovered he hadn't seen the songbirds in his own backyard.

Richard Bode

#10. Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.

E. E. Cummings

#11. The garden was full of sorrow
Songbirds and unusual winds whistled a rhyme
Clouds caused to appear and cast down darkness
For this was the first day the sun didn't shine

John E. Wordslinger

#12. Even the songbirds have levels of mercury in their blood and feathers.

Henri Cole

#13. Like your sweet, affectionate house cat, Alice Dahl is easy to underestimate. It's not until the songbirds in the yard show up eviscerated on the front porch that you realize you should've kept that bell collar on her - because those poor birds never even saw her coming.

Elle Lothlorien

#14. a book is a box of words until you open it.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#15. People don't break up because someone's family is a little ... messy. If that were the case, no one would ever get married.

Laura Dave

#16. In order to be a leader a man must have followers. And to have followers, a man must have their confidence.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

#17. my country is the world

Virginia Woolf

#18. There are people on staff who have made that point, that the upside to a second Bush term is that it makes 'American Dad' work better. To me, the price is too high. I would gladly give up the comedy to have a President Kerry. But you work with what you have.

Seth MacFarlane