148 Movie Quotes about Birds (+ Sound Clips) - page 8

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.

71 You'd set a thief to catch a thief, you'd set some cheese to catch a mouse. To catch this breed of cat, you'd set... -A bird. -Correct, and what kind of bird? -A canary.

Burt Ward as Robin; Adam West as Batman in Batman (1966)

72 You are familiar, I take it, with the facts of life? Birds, bees. You are familiar, aren't you?

James Fox as Lord Darlington in The Remains of the Day

73 Wait for the winds. Then, my birds sing and the deep grottoes whisper my name.

Roscoe Lee Browne as Box in Logan's Run

74 As the saying goes in our profession, the early worm gets the bird.

John Carradine as Beckum in The Shootist

75 The point is, the birds, they do all right, don't they? -Well, good luck to 'em. -Yeah, they're very pretty.

Graham Chapman in Monty Python's Life of Brian

76 Do you know what happened to the bird? -It died. -It died of fright when I tried to take it in my hand.

Simone Simon as Irena Dubrovna in Cat People (1942)

77 This prematurely hot weather annoys me. Being a Penguin is kind of a bird, I hate hot weather.

Burgess Meredith as The Penguin in Batman (1966)

78 A bird would, a cat would, without thinking. -I'm not a bird, I'm not a cat, and I do think. -That's your problem.

Bruce Lee as Li Tsung; James Franciscus as Mike Longstreet in Longstreet

79 You sold my dead bird to a blind kid?

Jeff Daniels as Harry Dunne in Dumb and Dumber

80 You want the bird? Go in the alley and eat the bird.

Burt Young as Paulie Pennino in Rocky (1976)