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“Republicans study the financial pages of the newspaper. Democrats put them in the bottom of the bird cage.”
Will Stanton
“Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees.”
David Letterman
“When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck.”
James Whitcomb Riley
“We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry”
John Webster
“Butterflies... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.”
Elizabeth Goudge
“I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.”
Coco Chanel
“A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back.”
Ronald Reagan
“If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.”
William Maxwell
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will . . .”
Charlotte Bronte
“Birds fly over the rainbow, Why then - oh, why can't I? If happy little bluebirds fly beyond the rainbow why, oh why, can't I”
Lyman Frank Baum