185 Bird Quotes for You to Enjoy

Every band wants to be have a song that is that big, that will pretty much live on forever. I don't know too many new bands that will have a 'Free Bird' that will be around 30 years later. It's become a national anthem of sorts. Rickey Medlocke

Song Bird Will Free Big Become National Band Live Every Too Later Pretty New Know Sort Around Anthem Years National Anthem Forever Bands Wants Much Many

We just try to write about things that are close to our hearts. We don't sit around trying to write another 'Free Bird' or 'Sweet Home Alabama.' Rickey Medlocke

Home Try Bird Free Sit Sweet Our About Write Another Around Close Hearts Trying Just Alabama Things

Since I had my gastric bypass surgery in 1998, I eat like a bird. Unfortunately, that bird is a California condor. Roseanne Barr

Bird Bypass Eat Had Since Like California Surgery Unfortunately Gastric

In 1979, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird entered the league. I remember that. Soon after this, the story began to be repeated ad nauseam: the NBA, a tottering mess in the seventies, was saved in the eighties by these two. Rowan Ricardo Phillips

I became a vegetarian in 1995. I had some fried chicken, and my teeth hit the bone. My mind said, 'Dead bird, dead bird.' It didn't feel right, so I stopped. I kept eating fish until one day, in 1997, the chef brought my ginger-fried snapper with the head still on it. Rza

Day Bird Mind Bone Teeth One Day Some Eating Brought Had Vegetarian Head Feel Until Dead Became Chef Said Still Fish Fried Fried Chicken Chicken Hit Stopped Right Kept

I certainly know all about the Jersey jokes that amuse the rest of the country. You've probably heard them. Our state bird is the mosquito. Our state tree is dead. It doesn't help that we are represented on television by Tony Soprano and 'Jersey Shore.' Sharon Kay Penman

I enjoy spending my spare time with my wife, our cat, and our bird. Simon Helberg

Time Wife Bird Enjoy Our Spending Cat Spare Spare Time

I'm not going to dinner with somebody who eats like a bird, nor do I want to eat like a bird. But its weird: In our business, I'm a size 2 and considered curvy. Its important to remind young women, 'Listen, even skinny girls have cellulite, even Halle Berry has cellulite, and what you see in photos isn't totally real.' Sophia Bush

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Occasionally, Americans in large numbers are moved by a vanquished athlete's grief. Larry Bird with a towel over his head in 1979 comes immediately to mind. But more often, sports fans do the opposite - they delight in the desolation of a defeated archrival. Steve Rushin

Sports Grief Fans Bird Mind Desolation Immediately Athlete Vanquished More Delight Head Towel Over Occasionally Opposite His American Often Moved Large Large Numbers Larry Defeated Numbers

Everywhere on the Continent, the tourist is looked upon as a bird to be plucked, and presently the bird himself feebly comes to regard plucking as his proper destiny and abjectly holds out his wing so long as there is a feather left on it. Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Bird Long Everywhere Destiny Out Plucked Proper Wing Feather Tourist Looked Himself Continent His Left Regard Holds

I was very into animals and nature, and really obsessed with cats and monkeys. I used to play in the woods, wander off into the woods for hours. I'd bring a clipboard and think that I was doing some work out there, following the trails of raccoons or collecting bird feathers. Tig Notaro

Work Nature Cats Feathers Bird Animals Think Out Collecting Some Following Obsessed Hours Doing Off Very Trails Wander Woods Work Out Really Used Play Bring Monkeys

One of the great things about stargazing is that it's immediately at hand for so many people. You know, you could get into scuba diving or bird watching, but the stars are always up there. Tim Ferriss

When I was eight or nine, I came to London for the day from Swindon and went to The National Gallery. I remember standing in Trafalgar Square with my best friend Tim, who was covered in pigeons because I put bird seed on his head. Tom Ellis

Best Day Remember Bird National Nine Best Friend Seed London Put Head For The Day Pigeons Because Tim Came Covered His Friend Square Eight Gallery Standing Who

I feel akin to the Platypus. An orphan in a family. A swimmer, a recluse. Part bird, part fish, part lizard. Trevor Dunn

Family Bird Recluse Part Feel Fish Swimmer Orphan Lizard

One of the most humbling gigs I've ever had was I was paid by a neighbor to go get a dead bird out of her house. She was kind of a high up in the music business, and she knew that I needed cash, and I used to do some yard work for her. Walker Hayes

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Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away. Walter Benjamin

Experience Bird Dream Boredom Drives Him Leaves Egg Away

Look at guys like Larry Bird and George Brett and John McEnroe; that's what they did in their careers. They all wanted to be the guy under the microscope late in the game or late in the match. So you just take on that know-how that that's part of your responsibility, and you learn that's what makes it exciting. That's what makes it fun! Wayne Gretzky

You Game Bird Responsibility Late John Guy Guys Take Part Exciting Like Look Know-How Learn Match Makes George Did Microscope Just Wanted Your Fun Larry Careers

If I'm going to be a caged bird, I'll sing the best song I can. Wes Craven

Best Song Bird Caged Sing Going

A week before Thanksgiving, my mother bought the turkey, frozen. Then she froze it some more. Then she let it thaw and cleaned it - and I mean really cleaned it, because nobody wanted a 'dirty bird.' She salt-and-peppered the turkey, buttered, paprika-ed, and nominally stuffed it. Wesley Morris

For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation. Yotam Ottolenghi

People Bird Will Think Revelation Chicken Choice Who Meat

I'm very much a home bird. I sometimes think I should have been a domestic. I like sweeping up, getting everything tidy. I'm obsessive compulsive. I don't mind admitting it. Gilbert O'Sullivan

Home Sometimes Bird Mind Admitting Think Everything Compulsive Obsessive Like Tidy Been Domestic Up Very Getting Much Should Sweeping

It's common in rural Ireland to pick up a nickname that relates to an animal, bird, or a spider. Mine became 'scorpion' because I fought back, and scorpions are docile creatures until pushed too far. Walter O'Brien

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