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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."
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"It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries."
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"One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste."
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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."
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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."
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"I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am aware that no man living knows better than I do the habits of our birds."
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"But hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns."
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"Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod."
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"Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those who sang best."
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"Evolutionary biologists are not content merely to explain how variation occurs within limits, however. They aspire to answer a much broader question-which is how complex organisms like birds, and flowers, and human beings came into existence in the first place."
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"Closely related species of birds are also chromosomally similar."
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"Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror."
Being
"At first, I didn't realize it was gonna be a character. I just thought I was gonna be doing me."
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"Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate."
People
"Most of the time I'm thinking, I'm glad that scene was improvised."
Time
"It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy."
People
"Women love a self-confident bald man."
Love
"If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny."
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"It has to do - I think - with growing up in an apartment, with my aunt and my cousins right next door to me, with the door open, with neighbors walking in and out, with people yelling at each other all the time."
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"I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian."
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"I couldn't be happier that President Bush has stood up for having served in the National Guard, because I can finally put an end to all those who questioned my motives for enlisting in the Army Reserve at the height of the Vietnam War."
War
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