Better to be a free bird than a captive king.
God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests.
Slowly but surely the bird builds his nest.
Catch the bird before you build a cage.
As the old birds sing, so the young ones twitter.
A good tree can lodge ten thousand birds.
Some birds avoid the water, ducks look for it.
The bird flies high, but always returns to earth.
Better a free bird than a king in captivity.
If only I were a bird! Ah, but eating caterpillars?
Write from your heart, write with blood and courage.
I don't feed the birds because they need me; I feed the birds because I need them.
I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.
God is an early bird; satan is a night owl. Everyone knows that.
My brother asked the birds to forgive him: that sounds senseless, but it is right; for all is like an ocean, all is flowing and blending; a touch in one place sets up movement at the other end of the earth. It may be senseless to beg forgiveness of t...
Dug: Oh, please, oh, please, oh, please be my prisoner! Russell: Dug, stop bothering Kevin! Dug: That man there says I should take the bird... [Kevin squacks at Dug] Dug: ... and I love that man there like he is my master. Carl Fredricksen: I am not ...
You know a bird from the way he flies.
One arrow does not bring down two birds.
Try looking at your mind as a wayward puppy that you are trying to paper train. You don't drop-kick a puppy into the neighbor's yard every time it piddles on the floor. You just keep bringing it back to the newspaper.
A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way. It's a lie if you make something up. But you make it up in the name of the truth, and then you give your heart to expressing it clearly.
She wasn't a cruel Bird. But her heart ached so badly for these sad, broken birds that, just as the Puppeteer had planned, she had begun to hate them. She hated them for making her feel so wretched, when she should be happiest. That happens sometimes...
