Wings Quotes
Quotes shaped around lift, color, and the sky.
Wings appear here in two moods: a naturalist's close description of a bronze-and-purple bird, and a set of pointed sayings about the gap between decoration and real ability, comparing a pig with wings to a genuine eagle. Together they touch on Freedom as much as on birds.
I knew what I was getting into: 72-ounce steaks, shakes by the quart, atomic wings. When I landed 'Man v. Food' in 2008, I accepted the fact that my weight would fluctuate. But instead of stressing about the scale, I...
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I have got a scheme to make a thing in the form of a horse with a steam engine in the inside so contrived as to move an immense pair of wings, fixed on the outside of the horse, in...
Emotion Quotes
The pigeon here is a beautiful bird, of a delicate bronze colour, tinged with pink about the neck, and the wings marked with green and purple.
Scrooge pushed past Mary number 1 and Joseph number 2 in the wings without so much as an 'excuse me'. Typical.
Flight Quotes
So I think all comedians are earning their wings into heaven. We're all going to heaven, but everybody's not going to get their wings. Some people are just going to be regular angels. Doing cleanup, janitor work. In heaven, I'm...
I don't really have a strict diet. I tend to keep the junk food out, but I tend to follow my cravings as well. I love the chips, the hot wings, fries. I tend to eat it all, to be...
I listen to a lot of '80s stuff, like 'Owner of a Lonely Heart,' by the group Yes. And Mr. Mister's 'Broken Wings.'
I like to have a thing suggested rather than told in full. When every detail is given, the mind rests satisfied, and the imagination loses the desire to use its own wings.
Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.
Freedom Quotes
But a funny thing happened four years later. I was invited to play for an alumni team against the Red Wings.
I could have lived off all the male careers in my family. Everybody was always getting ovations, but I was in the wings.
Very few cities in the NHL have the history or the following of the Detroit Red Wings.
It's been a great honor for me to be a player for the Detroit Red Wings, to play for an Original Six franchise. I know I'm far from perfect, but I learned a lot.
Possibility Quotes
I have an EP coming soon with Cardo. It's called 'Glizzy Got Wings.' I love his sound, and he loves mine.
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Whether the image is a pigeon's markings or a wren straining to match an eagle's reach, these lines circle back to the idea of possibility. See also the Flight quotes page for more on the same theme.
