Quotes with ex-parrot

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• A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.

  ― Billy Graham
  American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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• I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now.... This is an ex-parrot.

  ― John Cleese
  English actor, comedian and producer (1939 - )
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• I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.

  ― Mary Corelli
  British writer (1855 - 1924)
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• She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

  ― Mark Twain
  American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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• So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.

  ― Will Rogers
  American actor and humorist (1879 - 1935)
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• Teach a parrot the terms 'supply and demand' and you've got an economist.
  

  ― Thomas Carlyle
  Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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• To a teacher of languages there comes a time when the world is but a place of many words and man appears a mere talking animal not much more wonderful than a parrot.

  ― Joseph Conrad
  In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• christian
• ex-parrot
• afternoon
• unrefined
• economist
• languages

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