(109 quotes found)
“The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.”
Axel Munthe
“You're just an empty cage girl, if you kill the bird.”
Tori Amos
“The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.”
Thomas Beecham
“Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real.”
Tennessee Williams
“I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they fly away, the part of you that knows it was a sin to lock them up does rejoice. But still, the place you live in is that much more grey”
Shawshank Redemption
“Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.”
Michel de Montaigne
“I bought him an attractive bird cage made in Switzerland,”
Charles F. Kettering
“He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.”
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
“They will be cleaning cages and changing towels and newspapers. They will do laundry and prepare diets by mixing foods and chopping fruits.”
Cathie Donohoe
“As of now, it's still in the park and they're just trying to put it in a cage and bring it to another location.”
Carli Smith