148 Movie Quotes about Birds (+ Sound Clips) - page 12

Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Memorable quotes about birds, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

111 I heard tell that he keeps birds in cages, and feeds them and looks after them, and won't let no one go shooting at them in your land.

Laurence Olivier as Narrator in The Snow Goose (1954)

112 Perhaps that's why the birds are leaving so early this spring. They're afraid of the planes. -Yes, they're leaving us to fend for ourselves.

Laurence Olivier in The Snow Goose (1954)

113 It's like birds use grit to grind seeds. -Yeah, but don't talk with your mouth full.

Harry Morgan as Carolinus in The Flight of Dragons (1982)

114 Ah, 'tis spring and I can hear the soft chirpin' of the crimson-tufted tattersall. To-wit, to-woo, to-woo, to-wit.

Daws Butler as Snagglepuss in Snagglepuss (1961)

115 You're a mom! They're very warm. Are they gonna hatch soon?

Bob Newhart as Bernard in The Rescuers Down Under (1990)

116 Where's the daddy eagle? Oh. My dad's gone, too.

Bob Newhart as Bernard in The Rescuers Down Under (1990)

117 He's a menace to himself and everything else in the air. Yes, birds too.

Robert Stack as Capt. Rex Kramer in Airplane (1980)

118 A five-ounce bird could not carry a one-pound coconut.

Graham Chapman as Arthur in Monty Python and the Holy Grail

119 A bird of free and careless wing was I through many a smiling spring.

Helen Slater as Supergirl in Supergirl (1984)

120 If you're a bird, I'm a bird.

Ryan Gosling as Noah Calhoun in The Notebook (2004)