Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roger Tory Peterson

Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of "ecological litmus paper," ... The observation and recording of bird populations over time lead inevitably to environmental awareness and can signal impending changes.

Lydia M. Child

Birds and beasts have in fact our own nature, flattened a semi-tone.

Ronald Opel

Now that we are past (Hurricanes) Katrina and Wilma and bird flu, the focus is back on a potential nuclear event.

Friedrich Nietzsche

He who is not a bird should not build his nest over abysses.

Franz Kafka

I am a cage, in search of a bird.

Jasper Fforde

For a taste that's a bit more distinct, eat a bird before it's extinct.

Charles E. Wilson

But I have always liked bird dogs rather than kennel-fed dogs myself -- you know, one that will get out and hunt for food rather than sit on his fanny and yell.

Pat Buchanan

become two wings of the same bird of prey.

Hannah Kent

...dreadful birds, dressed in red with breasts of silver buttons, and cocked heads and sharp mouths, looking for guilt like berries on a bush.

Simone Weil

The apprehension of necessity is an imitation of creation.

Jim Butcher

And thrice do I say to thee...bite me.