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Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.'
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Pauline Kael
American
Critic
Born:
Jun 19
,
1919
Died:
Sep 3
,
2001
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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.
Emily Dickinson
Hope
Soul
Words
Feathers
Never
Without
Sings
Stops
Tunes
Thing
If you want to know how far gossip travels, do this - take a feather pillow up on a roof, slice it open, and let the feathers fly away on the wind. Then go and find every single feather and re-stuff the pillow.
Rebecca Pidgeon
You
Feathers
Gossip
Roof
Fly
Wind
Single
Every
Slice
Find
Feather
Take
Open
Know
How
How Far
Pillow
Go
Up
Want
Far
Then
Away
Travels
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
William Inge
Environmental
Religion
Animal
Feathers
Rest
Devil
Doubt
Creation
Fur
Our
Distant
Enslaved
Would
Able
Badly
Beyond
Cousins
Were
Human
Depict
Form
Formulate
Human Form
Treated
Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.
Lord Byron
World
Feathers
Men
Dust
Nothing
Think
Those
Rapidly
Rise
Rises
Highly
Quicker
Than
Whereas
Who
Straw
It is true I am rather taken up with dress; but as to feathers, every one wears them, and it would seem extraordinary if I did not.
Marie Antoinette
Feathers
Every
Extraordinary
Would
Wears
Dress
Seem
Rather
Taken
True
Am
Up
Did
Them
Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers.
Tom Waits
You
Writing
Feathers
Sometimes
Nothing
Birds
Songs
Like
Without
End
Up
Them
Capturing
A brain of feathers, and a heart of lead.
Alexander Pope
Heart
Feathers
Lead
Brain
Coaches will do what they can but it doesn't necessarily bother me. You are an international referee for a reason. If things like that are going to ruffle your feathers, don't bother doing the job.
Alan Lewis
Me
You
Feathers
Will
Job
Bother
Like
Doing
Referee
Going
Coaches
Your
Reason
International
Things
Necessarily
Birds themselves are so interesting and intelligent, and they give so many cues without being verbal, so they say such great things. Feathers are superior to fur, even. They're so beautiful, and nature uses such amazing colors.
Bibhu Mohapatra
Beautiful
Great
Nature
Feathers
Great Things
Amazing
Superior
Birds
Fur
Say
Give
Colors
Without
Verbal
Intelligent
Being
Interesting
Themselves
Uses
Many
Even
They Say
Things
I do love one-upmanship sometimes, like when you see kids breakdancing and who can do the best tricks. It's common, it's in our nature as animals, like the birds of paradise who've got the best feathers and that sort of stuff. But it's fun when it's impulsive and it's about fun.
Bjork
Love
Best
Nature
You
Feathers
Sometimes
Paradise
Animals
Birds
Our
Kids
Tricks
See
About
Stuff
Like
Sort
Got
Common
Impulsive
Who
Fun
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