Cage Quotes
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The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.
Axel Munthe -
He who is conceived in a cage yearns for the cage.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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I was in solitary confinement for three months," he explained. "There weren't any other inmates. I was basically just locked in a cage. I didn't have anybody to look at or talk to — it was just one jail cell after another.
Wes Scantlin Puddle of Mudd -
When a bird gets free, it does not go back for remnants left on the bottom of the cage.
Rumi -
I just did a lot of push-ups and sit-ups and did a lot of praying and stuff. God basically got me through all that stuff. It was scary and I wish it upon no one. It's basically like being locked in a cage for three months without anybody trying to give you any love.
Wes Scantlin Puddle of Mudd -
You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
Henry Ward Beecher -
A bird in a cage is not half a bird.
Henry Ward Beecher -
“Am I truly such a villain? Is it really a cage if it’s the size of the world?” “Yes,” said Emily, Charlotte, and Anne together, rather more loudly than any of them expected.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Being in love, you know... it's not like having a canary, in a cage. When you lose one sweetheart, you can't just go out and get another to replace her.
Sarah Waters -
A slave-holder cannot hold a slave without putting himself or his deputy in the cage for holding the slave.
Mahatma Gandhi -
You can't go into the cage and not love it, and you can't go in there unprepared. You have to prepare.
Paige VanZant -
I've always believed, in my heart of hearts, that it would be a better show if, when I crossed over to the desk, the band kept playing for an hour and I danced in a cage.
Conan O'Brien -
The body - the cage - is everything of the most respectable - but through the bars, the wild animal looks out.
Agatha Christie -
I'd worried that letting her get too close would break me. Unfortunately, I'd worried about that a little too late. Because I was broken. The Cage I was before Eva no longer existed. As much as I didn't want to admit it, I'd fallen in love with her. I'd allowed someone in and she hadn't want me. I hadn't been good enough. I never was.
Abbi Glines
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For an actress who really hasn't gotten to act for two years, it was like letting a wild dog out of its cage.
Vanessa Lengies -
When I head into the cage for an MMA fight, for that time inside the cage, I hate the person standing across the cage. I want to beat him up and beat him up to the point where he never wants to go against me again. After the fight, I can shake his hands, and he - we can be best friends. It's the same thing in professional wrestling.
Bobby Lashley -
I am a cage, in search of a bird.
Franz Kafka -
A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.
William Blake -
I know that when I get in there and I leave that cage I will leave with more than I came in.
Alex Caceres -
You want to be like a ticking bomb. As calm as possible before the fight, to save energy… But ready to explode the second you step into the cage.
Alexander Gustafsson
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Can't be part of the rat race when you're one of the rats who knows you're in a cage.
Ed Brubaker -
Her beauty was sold for an old man's gold. She's a bird in a gilded cage.
Arthur J. Lamb -
A forest bird never wants a cage.
Henrik Ibsen -
Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.
Saskya Pandita