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"Birds evolved from a small raptor like theropod."
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"When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first."
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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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"In Kenya you've got the great birds and monkeys leaping through the trees overhead. It's a chance to remember what the world is really like."
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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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"I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them."
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"When birds burp, it must taste like bugs."
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"Half of the modern drugs could well be thrown out of the window, except that the birds might eat them."
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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."
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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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"That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president."
Politics

"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."
Birds

"Style is knowing who you are, what you want to say, and not giving a damn."
Style

"One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves."
Road

"Write something, even if it's just a suicide note."
Writing

"What other culture could have produced someone like Hemmingway and not seen the joke?"
Cultural

"The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so."
Humor

"The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible."
Money

"Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die."
Being

"As the age of television progresses the Reagans will be the rule, not the exception. To be perfect for television is all a President has to be these days."
Age
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