Birds quotes
61 birds quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Ishtar
“The birds in the desert eat only flesh, and there is no wind.”
- From the movie: Birdy
“Flying is much more than flapping wings. A bird can flap its wings and not move an inch then when it wants to fly the slightest flick of its wings sends it up against the sky. You have to feel that air has substance and can hold you up. It's mostly a matter of confidence.”
- From the movie: Harold and Maude
Dreyfus once wrote from Devil's Island that he would see the most glorious birds. Many years later in Brittany he realized they had only been seagulls. For me they will always be “glorious birds”.
- From the movie: Birdy
“- Birdy: Do you like pigeons?
- Al Columbato: What's to like?
- Birdy: They fly.
- Al Columbato: They fly. So what?
- Birdy: That's enough.” - From the movie: Paulie
- From the movie: The Dead
“- Mary Jane: Are you an ornithologist as well?
- Bartell D'Arcy: An amateur. I suppose being a singer makes me susceptible to other creatures that sing. Birds are the most beautiful singers of all. Just think of the widow warbler and the wren.” - From the movie: Paulie
“- Dr. Reingold: He mimics.
- Misha Vilyenkov: Mimics? What is mimics?
- Dr. Reingold: He repeats what he hears. It is not talk.
- Misha Vilyenkov: No, you don't understand. He's intelligent, Doctor.” “- Joshamee Gibbs: He's a mute, sir. Poor devil had his tongue cut out, so he trained the parrot to talk for him. No one's yet figured how.
- Jack Sparrow: Mr. Cotton's... parrot. Same question.
- Parrot Voice: [squawk] Wind in the sails. Wind in the sails.
- Joshamee Gibbs: Mostly, we figure, that means 'yes'.”- From the animation: Stuart Little 2
- From the movie: The Brave
“This big fat crow lands on a billboard. Biggest, fattest crow I ever saw in my life. And I fix on him, and he dropped dead - boom, in the sand. Damndest thing I ever saw. Kind of made me sick. In fact, it made me poop. It made me poop my pants. It was about a four-inch, bell-shaped fece, very hard, very firm. Things haven't been going too good...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: The Rescuers Down Under
“- Miss Bianca: Oh, Captain. Is this a non-stop flight to Australia?
- Wilbur: Well, uh, not exactly. No. I can definitely say no. We're gonna have to make connections with a bigger bird. Non-stop? Who do I look like, Charles Lindbergh?” - From the movie: Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
“- Sonny Valerio: Where's he live?
- Louie: Fuck, if I know. That's the next strange thing. I mean, I can't just call him up. Instead, he contacts me every day through a bird.
- Sonny Valerio: Did you just say he contacts you through a bird? Did I just hear you say that?!” - From the movie: Ladyhawke
“- Imperius: What do you want?
- Gaston: I was told to bring you this bird. It's been wounded.
- Imperius: Oh, good shot! Bring it in, we'll dine together.
- Gaston: We can't eat this bird.
- Imperius: What? Oh God, is it Lent again already?” - From the movie: Paulie
“- Marie Alweather: Paulie is helping me learn some new words.
- Warren Alweather: Birds don't teach.” - From the movie: Dude, Where's My Car?
“Dude, it's a llama!”
- From the movie: Dance with a Stranger
“- Anthony Findlater: She eats like a bird...
- Ruth Ellis: Really? My son tells me birds eat twice their own weight every day.” - From the movie: Wedding Crashers
“- Jeremy Grey: Wow. Mr. Environmental is also a hunter. That's got to be an interesting combination.
- Sack Lodge: I hunt quail, Jeremy. They're overpopulated in this region and they're decimating the grubworm population. You got a fucking problem with that?” - From the movie: Harry and the Hendersons
“- Dr. Wallace Wrightwood: You've seen hundreds, thousands of pigeons, right?
- George Henderson: Of course.
- Dr. Wallace Wrightwood: Have you ever seen a baby pigeon? Well, neither have I. I got a hunch they exist.” - From the animation: Stuart Little 2
“Birdie num num.”
- From the movie: The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
- From the movie: The Trip to Bountiful
“I don't know of anything prettier, than a scissortail flyin' through the sky!”
- From the movie: The Witches of Eastwick
“- Daryl Van Horne: You haven't seen any snowy egrets around here, have you?
- Alexandra Medford: No.
- Daryl Van Horne: Of course, I wouldn't know a snowy egret if I were pissing on one. Lunch?
- Alexandra Medford: I think it's a little late in the season.
- Daryl Van Horne: For lunch?
- Alexandra Medford: No, pissing on birds.” - From the movie: Good Guys Wear Black
“I like choppers, they're like birds.”
- From the movie: Paulie
“I'm a bird. I have a small brain, and it's about to explode.”
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