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"Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best."
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"When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at something they tilt their head in a quizzical expression."

"Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer."

"What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron?"

"But hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns."

"I look out of this window and I think this is a cosmos, this is a huge creation, this is one small corner of it. The trees and birds and everything else and I'm part of it. I didn't ask to be put here, I've been lucky in finding myself here."

"Closely related species of birds are also chromosomally similar."
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"What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever."

"Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity."

"As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the soul will not emerge."

"There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher."

"In the progress of personality, first comes a declaration of independence, then a recognition of interdependence."

"There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love this life and live it as bravely and faithfully and cheerfully as we can."
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