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Daniel Mallory Ortberg Quotes

With a few exceptions, birds are not to be trusted; it is not normal to have such soft, vulnerable bodies bookended with slashing beaks and razor-sharp claws. It is as unnatural as an armed marshmallow.

Daniel Mallory Ortberg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: November 28, 1986

Topics

Birds Normal Soft Exceptions Claws

His name, Buzz, fits. He can buzz along at 40 miles an hour when his genetic memory moves him.

Joe Henderson

Memory Name Him Miles Along Genetic

When you're out of office, you can be a statesman.

John Connally

You Office Out Statesman

I always knew that I was going be an environmental advocate when I was very young.

Robert Kennedy, Jr.

Environmental Young Always Going

During the 1960 election, I saw Richard Nixon as the winner.

Jeane Dixon

Winner Election Saw Richard Nixon

That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I'm telling you - it works for me.

Michael J. Fox

Focus Me You Look Way Worst

Children with Down Syndrome are not monsters, but uncommonly gentle human beings who can and do lead full lives.

Tucker Carlson

Children Down Gentle Human Lead Who

I was so low that I wanted to exit. And I took a bunch of pills, and they were sleeping pills. And at least they would put me to sleep, and maybe I wouldn't wake up, and that was fine.

Mike Wallace

Sleep Me Wake Up Sleeping Exit Up

Thus there is no doubt the eye was intended for us to see with.

Joseph Butler

Eye Doubt See Us No Doubt Intended

It's nice to have more than one little one because then you'll have - while one is pushing you in a wheelchair, the other one can open the doors for you.

Clyde Edgerton

Doors You Nice More Open Little

'Lucky' is for laughs, and there's really nothing funny that I'm doing on 'Dexter.' I think more than anything, both comment on the fact that anybody is capable of anything. Just because they are the shy guy in the corner doesn't mean that they are a harmless little bunny.

Colin Hanks

Funny Think Doing Just Because Shy

I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Thomas Jefferson

Wisdom Hope Power Grow Teach Will

There is a difficulty in combating the type of terror that is perpetrated by groups of radical Jews. It's terror from within, and it is difficult to bring these perpetrators to justice; we need to create tools in order to combat this style of terrorism.

Reuven Rivlin

Style Justice Tools Create Terrorism