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Birds Quotes

Feathers predate birds.

Robert T. Bakker

I grew up in Mobile, Alabama - somebody's got to be from Mobile, right? - and Mobile sits at the confluence of five rivers, forming this beautiful delta. And the delta has alligators crawling in and out of rivers filled with fish and cypress trees dripping with snakes, birds of every flavor.

Beautiful Birds Trees Fish Right Up

I'm sort of killing two birds with one stone here, getting to write for 'True Blood' and being able to put myself in a comic at the same time.

Michael McMillian

Time Myself Birds Stone Blood True

Wild geese have so much less fat than their domestic brethren that, as far as the kitchen is concerned, the two birds should be considered different species altogether - so much so that they require opposite roasting methods.

Birds Kitchen Fat Wild Two Opposite

Human beings are the only animal that thinks they change who they are simply by moving to a different place. Birds migrate, but it's not quite the same thing.

Douglas Coupland

Change Animal Moving Birds Place

I have dogs and birds as pets.

Birds Dogs Pets

I grew up in central Florida in the nineteen-sixties, barefoot half the time and running around the orange groves where my father worked. I remember flocks of white birds that would lift from the backs of cattle, disturbed by the jackhammers and bulldozers clearing land for Walt Disney World.

Father Time Birds World Remember

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.

William Golding

Nature Daily Job Birds Push Routine

I carve stone. I've got hammers and chisels and I carve from sandstone. I just did a big mural of birds and trees.

Birds Trees Stone Big Got Just

I studied Hitchcock a little bit at University and knew the famous story about the Birds - that he'd tortured Tippi for a day using real birds. I had no idea that it was a five-day onslaught and that it was the tip of an iceberg that carried on through to another film.

Day Birds Story Famous Real Iceberg

I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles.

Life Love Birds Fish Animals Whales

I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soaring, having a bird's-eye view of the world.

Beautiful Birds World Think View

I'm not the religious-conspiracy-theorist go-to guy, particularly. But I think it's really kind of silly to try to equate birds falling out of the sky with some kind of an end-times theory.

Sky Birds Think Silly Kind Try

I'm not one of those who can listen to music and write. I need the door closed. Windows shut. Facing the wall. No birds tweeting, views of nature, and so forth.

Nature Music Door Birds Wall Need

My dad was somewhat of a naturalist and used to teach us about different birds and trees. So did a fifth grade teacher who made a lasting impact on me; to this day, I remember his lessons about counting the needles on pine trees, seeing if they are twisted or straight, and about checking the tips of oak leaves to see if they are pointed or lobed.

Teacher Day Me Birds Trees Impact

When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.

Ernest Hemingway

Good Bird Birds Fly Flying You

Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?

David Attenborough

Eyes Bird Birds World More Wild

The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more, then, will He care for us, who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.

Charles Stanley

Father God Birds Bible Care Clothes

The Rio de Contas, a wide, almost delta-like river, was startling, a sudden big sky and a feeling of openness, and very bright. It was noisy with birds. The rain forest houses most of the earth's plant and animal population. I hadn't anticipated it would be so loud.

Rain Sky Animal River Birds Plant

I'm not perfect and I know it. I've done all sorts of things that are frowned upon these days - big-game hunting, fishing. I still enjoy fishing but I don't kill warm-blooded animals any more - I make an exception with birds sometimes.

Fishing Birds Not Perfect Enjoy Know

We all have our preferences - some people go for birds - but for me, there's just something about the wolf; the design of it is really aesthetically pleasing.

People Me Birds Wolf Design Go

The most ordinary conditions for observing sailing birds are then the wind and sea are both aft.

Lawrence Hargrave

Sea Wind Birds Sailing Observing

Our ancestors went to the woods to find fuel; they set snares there for birds and gathered nuts and fungi.

Birds Woods Find Ancestors Nuts Set

Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body.

Carol P. Christ

Daily Birds Connection Body Earth

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