People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains new stars garish birds freak fish grotesque breeds of human they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.

It's just a job. Grass grows birds fly waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window except that the birds might eat them.

I like to express certain things that happen in my life the joy of spring the birds singing and young babies coming into the world. You know the whole thing as well as the part I'm not happy with the sad part.

Every time I decide I want a child I get another pet. I have 3 dogs 13 birds and 3 horses what does that tell you?

I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before.

Birds have wings they're free they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy.

One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.

Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?

I went to Morocco joined a band called Pegasus ran out of money went to Gibraltar and worked on the docks writing songs about the sun and the morning and the birds.

It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.

Marriage is like a cage one sees the birds outside desperate to get in and those inside equally desperate to get out.

Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is 'The Book of British Birds ' and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology.

In The Touch the love scenes are the same as they were in The Thorn Birds or anything else I've ever written. I find a way of saying that either it was heaven or hell but in a way that still leaves room for the reader to use their own imagination.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

After spending time with the rescued turkeys at Farm Sanctuary's shelter and seeing how similar they are to my furry companion animals at home I knew I needed to do everything in my power to protect these friendly and curious birds from the daily pain and suffering they endure on factory farms.

The structure of a play is always the story of how the birds came home to roost.

We must force the government to stop the bird migration. We must shoot all birds field all our men and troops... and force migratory birds to stay where they are.

When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.

In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth God is pleased when we're pleased. He wills that we be as free as birds to soar and sing our maker's praise without anxiety.

The Bible tells us that God will meet all our needs. He feeds the birds of the air and clothes the grass with the splendor of lilies. How much more then will He care for us who are made in His image? Our only concern is to obey the heavenly Father and leave the consequences to Him.

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths which come about us like birds seeking inlet but we are shut up to them and so they bring us nothing but sit and sing awhile upon the roof and then fly away.