"Feathers predate birds."

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"Consider the birds. Be wise as serpents."

Hilda Doolittle, American Poet

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"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."

Eric Berne, American Psychologist

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"If worms carried pistols, birds wouldn't eat 'em."

Darrell Royal, American Coach

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"Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at."

Janice Dickinson, American Model

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"Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats."

Rebecca West, Irish Author

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"I am often on guard over the Russians. In the darkness one sees their forms move like stick storks, like great birds. They come close up to the wire fence and lean their faces against it. Their fingers hook round the mesh."

Erich Maria Remarque, German Writer

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"To a man, ornithologists are tall, slender, and bearded so that they can stand motionless for hours, imitating kindly trees, as they watch for birds."

Gore Vidal, American Novelist

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"The parish I live in is a very abrupt, uneven country, full of hills and woods, and therefore full of birds."

Gilbert White, English Scientist

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"Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I'm deaf and I try to imagine what it's like not to be able to hear them. It's not that bad."

Larry David, American Actor

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"Hempseed produces no observable high for humans or birds."

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"When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one spot. The babies may have been fed in the nest until they were full grown, like in eagles and hawks."

Baby

"I also got a chance to go to the American Museum in New York, which helped my interest."

American

"As an undergraduate I held many small jobs as an illustrator."

Job

"The impact of the magazine was very strong. As I said, it portrayed dinosaurs as part of the geological history, part of the story of life on earth. It struck that paleontology was the career for me."

Life

"Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones."

Age

"Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum."

Job

"Land bridges were everywhere during the extinction, many species were spreading, and there were many diseases."

Land

"One of my major goals is to develop a web of the small Wyoming museums and create a major museum system. There are about eight of these museums, and they are all scattered."

Goal

"I want to be the Bob DeNiro of the Jurassic."

Want

"One researcher just determined that African and Indian elephants make each other sick. When a new animal or plant is introduced to a habitat bad things happen. The biggest danger to native wildlife is foreign wildlife."

African