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  • A day so happy. Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over honeysuckle flowers. There was no thing on earth I wanted to possess. I know no one worth my envying him. -- Czeslaw Milosz
  • I'm more of a culture hummingbird. -- Jai Rodriguez
  • furious flutter awakened hummingbird heart hello hello love -- Megan McCafferty
  • I'm a Gibson guy. I play anything from Hummingbirds to J200s. -- Corey Taylor
  • Gentle day's flower - The hummingbird competes With the stillness of the air. -- Chogyam Trungpa
  • Quick as a hummingbird...she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart. -- James Oppenheim
  • A rhododendron bud lavender-tipped. Soon a glory of blooms to clash with the cardinals and gladden the hummingbirds! -- Dave Beard
  • My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird - equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums... -- Mary Oliver
  • There's as much chance of repealing the Eighteenth Amendment as there is for a hummingbird to fly to the planet Mars with the Washington Monument tied to its tail. -- Morris Sheppard
  • My mother's eyes were large and brown, like my son's, but unlike Sam's, they were always frantic, like a hummingbird who can't quite find the flower but keeps jabbing around. -- Anne Lamott
  • Most elegantly finished in all parts, [the hummingbird] is a miniature work of our Great Parent, who seems to have formed it the smallest, and at the same time the most beautiful of the winged species. -- J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur
  • Regularity chauvinists are people who insist that you have got to do the same thing every time, every day, which drives some of us nuts. Attention Deficit Disorder - we need a more positive term for that. Hummingbird mind, I should think. -- Ted Nelson
  • ... shortly before she died Janis Joplin gave me the Gibson Hummingbird she recorded "Me and Bobbby McGee" on ... Janis was a good guitar player, for her purposes .. she just wanted to play along with her songs, and she had a real pure and nice style for that ... -- Sam Andrew
  • After a few mouthfuls of moon-flavored air, even the stubbornly drowsy can find themselves wide-eyed.. All the normal noises of life were gone, leaving behind the secretive sounds, the shy sounds, the whispers and conversations of moss disputing with grass over some soft piece of earth, or the hummingbird snoring. -- N.D. Wilson
  • He was becoming unstuck, he was sure of that - his bones were no longer wrapped in flesh but in clouds of dust, in hummingbirds, dragonflies, and luminous moths - but so perfect was his equilibrium that he felt no fear. He was vast, he was many, he was dynamic, he was eternal. -- Tom Robbins
  • They always mean beautiful things like hummingbirds. I always reply by saying that I think of a little child in east Africa with a worm burrowing through his eyeball. The worm cannot live in any other way, except by burrowing through eyeballs. I find that hard to reconcile with the notion of a divine and benevolent creator. -- David Attenborough
  • The retriever took each bit of meat from his master's hand with a delicacy almost equal to that of a hummingbird sipping sugar water from a garden feeder, and when it was all gone, he gazed up at Dusty with an adoration that could not have been much less than the love with which the angels regard God. -- Dean Koontz
  • either you take in believing in miracles or you stand still like the hummingbird. -- Henry Miller
  • Flutter like a hummingbird, Dive like an eagle, Ain't no bird that's my equal. - Twilight -- Kathryn Lasky
  • I'd like to be like a hummingbird. You see them every now and then. You don't see them everywhere. -- Shailene Woodley
  • Green darners never attack people, but they have been seen bringing down hummingbirds. They are the Bengal tigers of the microworld. -- Richard Preston
  • I love devastating movies, documentaries and hummingbirds (yes, in that order). -- Tig Notaro
  • Every morning, I'm visited by hummingbirds. I think it's nice, but maybe they're planning an attack? -- Rutina Wesley
  • I like snakes. I like hummingbirds. There's nothing on earth I don't like. Frogs. Salamanders. The bunnies, the giraffes, the hippopotamuses. -- Ted Turner
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