In my garden, which is a big garden, I have one part that is my bird garden, and every morning, 365 days a year, they get buckets of food - for the birds, for the squirrels, the chipmunks and the turtles in the summer.
Keratin can be very colorful, as we see in birds. We'd expect dinosaurs to be very colorful because they basically invented the characteristics we see in birds.
Truman: The early bird gathers no moss! The rolling stone catches the worm!
This music that was supposed to only come from tapes like in any restaurant. Something would happened. One bird will start to do a little jazz thing, and another bird will start to answer.
Turkeys, quails, and small birds, are here to be seen; but birds are not numerous in desart forests; they draw near to the habitations of men, as I have constantly observed in all my travels.
And a bird overhead sang Follow, And a bird to the right sang Here; And the arch of the leaves was hollow, And the meaning of May was clear.
Although the snake does not fly it has caught the bird whose home is in the sky.
God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.
I heard a preacher say recently that hope is a revolutionary patience; let me add that so is being a writer. Hope begins in the dark, the stubborn hope that if you just show up and try to do the right thing, the dawn will come. You wait and watch and...
If something inside of you is real, we will probably find it interesting, and it will probably be universal. So you must risk placing real emotion at the center of your work. Write straight into the emotional center of things. Write toward vulnerabil...
Forgive me for saying so, Your Highness," Clarissa said slowly, "but for one as unaccustomed to good deeds as you, perhaps it would be best if you started with one on a smaller scale. Something like, I don't know, spreading bread crumbs for birds?" "...
People live like birds in a wood: When the time comes, each takes flight.
Two birds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.
Don't stop sowing just because the birds ate a few seeds.
No matter how high a bird can fly, it still has to look for food on the ground.
Want to be a writer? take a good book a good pen and a notepad to bed with you every night of your life.
It felt terrific. It felt deeper and richer than laughter. It felt like opening a door and tumbling headfirst into a pile of feathers.
What better time to be kind to a beautiful stranger than when she’s weak, and rocking a schnoz like the Godfather?
We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow.
I'm probably projecting. I'm a projector. For example: The world is not terrible. I just keep thinking it is.
Friends, she had realized, could make you do that. Forget the things that worried you most.
