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  • I feel these days like a very large flamingo. No matter what way I turn, there is always a very large bill.

    Joseph O'Connor (1994). “The secret world of the Irish male”
  • How sweet the morning air is! See how that one little cloud floats like a pink feather from some gigantic flamingo. Now the red rim of the sun pushes itself over the London cloud-bank. It shines on a good many folk, but on none, I dare bet, who are on a stranger errand than you and I. How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!

    Sweet   Nature   Morning  
    Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”, p.121, Race Point Publishing
  • The first music I bought when I was nine or 10 was pop music from the '50s and '60s, like The Everly Bros., Elvis, Del Shannon, The Flamingos, The Platters, whatever I could get my hands on. And then some musical things, like Camelot, Singing in the Rain and Hair.

    Rain   Hair   Hands  
  • He didn't look like a soldier at all. He looked like a filthy flamingo.

    KURT VONNEGUT JR (1969). “SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE”
  • I don't suppose I can wear the flamingo tie," he said as he pulled on black socks. "It's a bit festive, given the occasion," I responded. "Can't wear it to the opera," said the Colonel, almost smiling. "Can't wear it to a funeral. Can't use it to hang myself. It's a bit useless, as ties go." I gave him a tie.

    Ties   Funeral   Black  
    John Green (2015). “Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition”, p.113, Penguin
  • I used to skip school to go there when I was growing up in Newark, ... I saw the Flamingos, the Heartbeats, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Jackson.

  • Amos sipped his coffee. "Sorry if that distubed you. Khufu's very picky. He only eats foods that end in -o. Doritos, burritos, flamingos." I blinked. "Did you say-" "Carter," Sadie warned. She looked a little queasy, like she'd already had this conversation. "Don't ask.

    Sorry   Coffee   Khufu  
  • [My catholic education] sticked with me. It caused the rage I had to make 'Pink Flamingos.'

  • How sweet the morning air is! ...How small we feel with our petty ambitions and strivings in the presence of the great elemental forces of Nature!

    Arthur Conan Doyle (2013). “The Complete Sherlock Holmes”, p.121, Race Point Publishing
  • Of course the Neverlands vary a good deal. John's, for instance, had a lagoon with flamingos flying over it at which John was shooting, while Michael, who was very small, had a flamingo with lagoons flying over it. John lived in a boat turned upside down on the sands, Michael in a wigwam, Wendy in a house of leaves deftly sewn together. John had no friends, Michael had friends at night, Wendy had a pet wolf forsaken by its parents.

    Night   House   Parent  
  • A curse on this game. How can you stick at a game when the rules keep on changing? I shall call myself Alice and play croquet with the flamingos. In Wonderland everyone cheats and love is Wonderland, isn't it?

    Love Is   Games   Play  
  • I'm doubtful about the temper of your flamingo. Shall I try the experiment?

    Lewis Carroll (1869). “Alice's Adventures in Wonderland”, p.133
  • Spain travel tip: If bathroom genders are indicated by flamingos, the boy flamingo is the one with a hat. I learned this the hard way.

    Funny   Travel   Boys  
    Twitter post from Jul 10, 2009
  • She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a Flamingo.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.

    Wayne Newton, Dick Maurice (1991). “Once Before I Go”, Avon Books
  • For each and every person, our Lord and Master provides sustenance. Why are you so afraid, O mind? The flamingos fly hundreds of miles, leaving their young ones behind. Who feeds them, and who teaches them to feed themselves? Have you ever thought of this in your mind?

  • They carried on sniping in the front seat, and Mae turned back to Jamie. "You doing okay?" she murmured. "Yes," said Jamie, a bit too earnestly. "I love you, Mae. Your hair is the color of flamingos! And I love Nick as well." He gazed soulfully in Nick's direction. "Sometimes when you are not being psychotic, you are quite funny. And you!" He regarded Seb for a long moment. "No, I still don't like you," he decided. "Maybe I need another drink." "I don't think so," Nick said.

    Sarah Rees Brennan (2010). “The Demon's Covenant”, p.294, Simon and Schuster
  • and if i if i ever let love go because the hatred and the whisperings become a phantom dictate i o- bey in lieu of impulse and realities (the blossoming flamingos of my wild mimosa trees) then let love freeze me out. (from i must become a menace to my enemies)

    Reality   Hatred   Tree  
    June Jordan (2012). “Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan”, p.232, Copper Canyon Press
  • I love you more than anything in the world combined.

  • A change fell upon all things. Strange brilliant flowers, star-shaped, burst out upon the trees where no flowers had been before. The tints of the green carpet deepened; and when, one by one, the white daisies shrank away, there sprang up, in place of them, ten by ten of the ruby-red asphodel. And life arose in our paths; for the tall flamingo hitherto unseen, with all gay glowing birds, flaunted his scarlet plumage before us. The golden and silver fish haunted the river.

    Stars   Flower   Gay  
    Edgar Allan Poe (2009). “The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe”, p.314, Cosimo, Inc.
  • The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo.

    Lewis Carroll (1972). “Alice in Wonderland”, p.55, Jeff Koo
  • A flock of flirting flamingos is pure, passionate, pink pandemonium-a frenetic flamingle-mangle-a discordant discotheque of delirious dancing, flamboyant feathers, and flamingo lingo.

    Charley Harper (1994). “Beguiled by the wild: the art of Charley Harper”, Flower Valley Pr
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