“I had a parrot. The parrot talked, but it did not say "I'm hungry", so it died.”
Mitch All Together (2003)
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“I have a parrot. It can say 'sovereignty to all the people' in Portuguese.”
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“People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots.”
Source: The Shadow of the Wind

“A nation of monkeys with the throat of parrots.”
Note to Mirabeau, speaking of France, reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922), "France", p. 294.

“I will not be a slave to my yesterday. I am creator, not a parrot.”
Letter quoted in The West Going Heart (1959) by Eleonor Ruggles

“When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.”

“A black-sharded lady keeps me in a parrot cage.”

Speech to Conservative Party Conference (12 October 1990) http://www.margaretthatcher.org/document/108217. Partially quoting from Monty Python's Dead Parrot Sketch https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Monty_Python%27s_Flying_Circus#Dead_Parrot_Sketch.
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