“Bird by bird, buddy. Just take it bird by bird.”
Source: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
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Anne Lamott146
Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist 1954Related quotes
Nassim Nicholas Taleb book The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
Source: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
Act I, scene ii. Compare: "To public feasts, where meet a public rout,— Where they that are without would fain go in, And they that are within would fain go out", John Davies, Contention betwixt a Wife, etc.
The White Devil (1612)
Halldór Laxness (1902–1998) Icelandic author
the poet at the Ölfus River
Íslandsklukkan (Iceland's Bell) (1946), Part I: Iceland's Bell
“MIRRORMENT
Birds are flowers flying
and flowers perched birds.”
A.R. Ammons (1926–2001) American poet
The Really Short Poems of A. R. Ammons (1991)
“Man is a bird without wings and a bird is a man without sorrow.”
Louis De Bernières book Birds Without Wings
Source: Birds Without Wings
“Oh, the little birds sang east, and the little birds sang west.”
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861) English poet, author
Toll Slowly; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).