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Birds Quotes

We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes on as a stupendous lethal force, and the Earth is pictured as something delicate, like rising bubbles at the surface of a country pond, or flights of fragile birds.

Nature Man Birds Trying Earth

I don't spend that much time being introspective, believe it or not. All I know is that I grew up not questioning God because that's how you are. God was there like the birds and the wind.

God Time Wind Birds Believe You

I don't eat four-legged animals, but I eat birds, I eat cheese, I eat dessert. I eat everything.

Gwyneth Paltrow

Birds Cheese Animals Dessert Eat

What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like one always thinks of war, you know, stark scenery and no birds, no trees, no leaves, nothing living. And just emptiness.

War Birds Trees Scenery Trying You

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

Emily Dickinson

Love Hope Birds You Heaven Going

I haven't changed. My family and I live as we did in South Spain. I've had loud music, chickens, birds, and a bull in my backyard.

Family Live Music Birds Bull Spain

The English eat all sorts of birds - pigeons, ducks, sparrows - but if you tell them you eat puffin, you might as well come from Mars.

Birds You Mars Eat Tell English

Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned.

William Bartram

Birds Young Will Abandoned Up Own

There is a whole generation of romance readers and writers who suffer from what I like to think of as 'Thorn Birds' Fever.

Birds Think Generation Romance Fever

I have played games like Angry Birds and, you know, Plants vs. Zombies and things like that just for fun on the phone and everything.

Angry Fun Plants Birds You Phone

In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world is really like.

Great Birds World Chance Trees You

The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the East, and they must go elsewhere; and they come out West, as you have seen them coming for the last few years.

Men Birds Enough Year You White

Many of the birds Audubon painted are now extinct, and still we go on killing them, more or less casually, with our pesticides and wires and machinery.

Birds Go Now More Still Pesticides

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

Birds Normal Soft Exceptions Claws

We have an uncanny ability to make birds do what we want them to do. In Blood Simple there's a shot from the bumper of a car and it's going up this road and a huge flock of birds takes off at the perfect moment.

Car Moment Simple Birds Road Want

I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.

I Am Birds Magic Talk Where Realism

The show is being changed right now, by the way. Jeff Burke is doing it for the Magic Kingdom. And I think it will be better, with new birds, master of ceremonies, etc.

Birds Think Better Doing Magic New

Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer.

Birds You Done Longevity Something

Every day, I get up, and I fill the bird feeders and put out fruit and other food for both the birds and any passing mammals. Is that pointless long-term? I have no idea. All I know is that on this day, in this moment, it makes a difference.

Jeff Vandermeer

Bird Food Moment Day Birds Fruit

Dinosaurs are built just like birds - they can squat down, they can get up. Mammals, when we lay down, we throw our legs out to the sides - birds cannot do that. Dinosaurs could not do that either.

Birds Down Legs Sides Dinosaurs Out

Birds are hard to draw. I read recently that Katsuhiro Otomo also says he has trouble drawing animals, and while it made me feel better, it didn't make it easier for me.

Me Birds Better Feel Drawing Hard

Pigeon racing is a lousy, greedy, and often unlawful activity. One thing that it is not is kind to birds.

Birds Racing Kind Greedy Activity

Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers.

Writing Birds End You Sometimes Up

I'm excited for Christy Marx taking over 'Birds of Prey'. I adore 'Rachel Rising' by the great Terry Moore. I'm also a stone cold Scott Snyder fan; the guy is a joy to read and a pleasure to work with.

Work Great Joy Birds Cold Stone

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