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Quotes About Beak

It's easy. You draw a red line on the ground, right? Then you wait for a chicken to come along. When he arrives, he puts his beak right on the line and he's hypnotized!
~ Joey Santiago
A predatory bird with a great sharp beak and vicious talons—Paradox. To be in its grip is to suffer, yet so exquisitely, one might mistake the experience for a kind of ecstasy. Josiah
~ Joyce Carol Oates
grip of Paradox. A predatory bird with a great sharp beak and vicious talons—Paradox. To be in its grip is to suffer, yet so exquisitely, one might mistake the experience for a kind of ecstasy.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
A predatory bird with a great sharp beak and vicious talons—Paradox. To be in its grip is to suffer, yet so exquisitely, one might mistake the experience for a kind of ecstasy.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
It turned its heavy eyes on Zaphod and clicked its beak in a desultory fashion. "Go away," said Zaphod. "Okay," muttered the bird morosely and flapped off into the dust again.
~ Douglas Adams
and live images were of a short, hawk-faced, and slender man, beardless, with a beak nose and distrustful eyes. This
~ David L. Robbins
Thoth's beak! You are impossibley stubborn. Yeah, it's a gift.
~ Rick Riordan
Come on, I said. I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.
~ Rick Riordan
Could he climb, using his talons and beak?
~ Kathryn Lasky
Be careful with your beak,' I chided her. She turned her shining eyes on me. 'I am careful, stupid Fitz.
~ Robin Hobb
"Take thy beak from out my heart, and take thy form from off my door!"Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore."
~ Edgar Allan Poe
the goddess spiraled down from the night. She had a white body, gray wings, and a bright orange mouth like a beak, and although she was not as large as I expected a goddess to be, I became afraid. She landed on her yellow feet and took a few steps and began picking at a pile of seaweed.
~ Anthony Doerr
Have you ever seen a bird without its beak? Horrible, just tiny dead eyes and a hole in its face.
~ Elizabeth Hand
My teeth have never been touched. Why did I tell you that? Knock on wood. I've got a few scars over the eyes, a couple on the chin, a few on the beak and one across the cheek. But my luck is running out.
~ Brett Hull
Fari vagnari a pizzu." Pizzu means the beak of any small bird such as a canary.
~ Mario Puzo
He used the Sicilian phrase of the Mafia, "Fari vagnari a pizzu." Pizzu means the beak of any small bird such as a canary. The phrase itself was a demand for part of the loot.
~ Mario Puzo
Is the soul solid, like iron? Or is it tender and breakable, like the wings of a moth in the beak of the owl?
~ Mary Oliver
The term head, in reference to a toilet, comes from the special board extending from the "beak head" of the ship (the pointed bow) out over the ocean for passengers to use as a communal toilet. The wind and waves dispatch any odor or mess.
~ Bill O'Reilly
In shame, I sipped my tea and nibbled at my biscuit. I had never had tea with milk in it before or a biscuit of such rocklike cheerlessness. It tasted like something you would give a budgie to strengthen its beak.
~ Bill Bryson
He was trying to conjure up a succubus. It should be impossible to leer when all you've got is a beak, but the parrot managed it. That's a female demon what comes in the night and makes mad passionate wossn- I've heard of them, said Rincewind. Bloody dangerous things. The parrot put its head on one side. It never worked. All he ever got was a neuralger. What's that? It's a demon that comes and has a headache at you.
~ Terry Pratchett
Sometimes a mage would just up and hug him, then walk away. Once, a wizard he was talking to just started crying. That had frightened Beak.
~ Steven Erikson
Heaven and earth come together in the Unbegun, And all is foolishness, all is unknown, all is like The lights of an idiot, all is without mind! To obey is to close the beak and fall into Unbeginning.
~ Thomas Merton
Darwin's own evidence was confined to variations WITHIN the KIND (Genesis 1:25), i.e. beak variations within Galapagos finches.
~ Ken Ham
suddenly opened its wings to reveal two patches of dazzling white as it lifted its beak in song. Coriolanus felt sure he'd spotted his first mockingjay, and he disliked the thing on sight.
~ Suzanne Collins