48 Quotes About Nests


  • Author Carey Mulligan
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    The minute I get into a hotel room, I scatter my stuff everywhere. It's like a bomb site within a minute. So I suppose that means I'm trying to nest.

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  • Author John Maeda
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    Really great products, like @nest, have #design baked in from the beginning instead of slapped on at the end.

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  • Author John Milton
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    And now the herald lark Left his ground-nest, high tow'ring to descry The morn's approach, and greet her with his song.

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  • Author Mary Wortley Montagu
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    See how that pair of billing doves With open murmurs own their loves And, heedless of censorious eyes, Pursue their unpolluted joys: No fears of future want molest The downy quiet of their nest.

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  • Author Vladimir Nabokov
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    At a very early stage of the novel's development I get this urge to collect bits of straw and fluff, and to eat pebbles. Nobody will ever discover how clearly a bird visualizes, or if it visualizes at all, the future nest and the eggs in it.

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  • Author Michelle Pfeiffer
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    People make a lot of jokes about the empty nest. Let me tell you, it is no laughing matter. It is really hard.

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