soft. Her hand was so soft, like cat fur, like bird feathers, like...everything soft he could think of. Her thumb caressing the corner of his mouth and her lips when they first touched his were tentative. Votes: 3
On the contrary, there is a considerable body of evidence that these fossil traces, known as 'dino-fuzz', have nothing to do with bird feathers... I, and many others, do not find any credible evidence that those structures represent protofeathers. Votes: 3
Feathers predate birds. Votes: 1
Birds of a lawless, bigoted feather bully together. Votes: 1
It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. Votes: 1
Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. Votes: 1
In many ways, I regard Sharon and Arafat as birds of a feather. Votes: 1
Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers. Votes: 1
Birds themselves are so interesting and intelligent, and they give so many cues without being verbal, so they say such great things. Feathers are superior to fur, even. They're so beautiful, and nature uses such amazing colors. Votes: 1
I do love one-upmanship sometimes, like when you see kids breakdancing and who can do the best tricks. It's common, it's in our nature as animals, like the birds of paradise who've got the best feathers and that sort of stuff. But it's fun when it's impulsive and it's about fun. Votes: 1
Soft feathers cannot make a cruel bird kind Votes: 0
A heart without dreams is like a bird without feathers. Votes: 0
I don't have feathers, but I feel like a bird sometimes. Votes: 0
Paint the flying spirit of the bird rather than its feathers. Votes: 0
Movement is most of what a bird is. When they're dead, they're only feathers and air. Votes: 0
Archaeopteryx probably cannot tell us much about the early origins of feathers and flight in true protobirds because Archaeopteryx was, in the modern sense, a bird. Votes: 0
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance. Votes: 4 e. e. cummings
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all. Votes: 5 Emily Dickinson