Best Caged Animal Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Creative people have it hard. There is always something trapped in their noggins yearning to escape like a caged animal, both too free and wild to contain. Little does the world know it will often scrape the inner walls of the mind until it gets what it wants.”

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Author:H.S. Crow

“I have never heard of an electromagnetically hypersensitive person recovering from the condition using shielding and Faraday cages, they just seem to become social lepers due to their increasing reactivity to the city environment and addicts to their shielded environment.”

Source: Curing Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity

“A pen in a case is like a bird in a cage.”

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Book:Compendium 4

Source: Compendium 4

“The lesson is that you're just an animal in a cage, no more than that, no better than that.”

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Book:The Drawing of the Three

Source: The Drawing of the Three

“Some of the snowballs have a kind of animal energy. Not just because of the materials inside them, but in the way that they appear caged, captured.”

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Book:Midsummer Snowballs

Source: Midsummer Snowballs

“At present I feel like a caged animal, bound up by the luxury, comfort and respectability of my position. I can't get the training that I want without neglecting my duty.”

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Book:The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Glitter Around and Darkness Within, 1873-1892

Source: The Diary of Beatrice Webb: Glitter Around and Darkness Within, 1873-1892

“The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.”

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Author:Angelina Jolie

“I was asked by the National Institute of Health to be their scientific discussant on the effects of these drug [Ritalin] at a big conference they held. Beforehand, I reviewed all of the important literature on the issue. Even with experiments on animals. When they're given these drugs they stop playing; they stop being curious; they stop socializing; they stop trying to escape. We make good caged animals with these drugs. And we make good caged kids by knocking their spontaneity out of them. And, Michael, the other thing is that these drugs enforce obsessive behavior.”

“I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.”

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Author:George Bernard Shaw

“No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.”

Source: Blake: The Complete Poems

“And sometimes, he was less lucid. He'd run around his cell like a caged animal; he'd rock back and forth; he'd swing from topic to topic as if it was the only way to cross the jungle of his thoughts.”

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Book:Change of Heart: A Novel

Source: Change of Heart: A Novel

“A robin redbreast in a cage Puts all heaven in a rage.”

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Author:William Blake

“Like a wild animal, the truth is too powerful to remain caged.”

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Book:Insurgent Collector's Edition (Enhanced Edition)

Source: Insurgent Collector's Edition (Enhanced Edition)

“I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me to come down from what I do.”

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Author:Jim Carrey

“We all have our routines," he said softly."But they must have a purpose and provide an outcome that we can see and take some comfort from, or else they have no use at all. Without that, they are like the endless pacings of a caged animal. If they are not madness itself, then they are a prelude to it.”

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Book:The Book of Lost Things: A Novel

Source: The Book of Lost Things: A Novel

“He has tears in his eyes now. The sight is more than I can bear. He takes two steps away from me and then turns back like a caged animal. “Do you even love me?” he suddenly asks. He grips both of my shoulders. “I’ve said it to you before, and I still mean it. But I’ve never heard it from you.”

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Author:Marie Lu

“I know why the caged bird sings.”

“God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

“As for politics, I’m an anarchist. I hate governments and rules and fetters. Can’t stand caged animals. People must be free.”

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Book:Charlie Chaplin: Interviews

Source: Charlie Chaplin: Interviews

“Men may dam it and say that they have made a lake, but it will still be a river. It will keep its nature and bide its time, like a caged animal alert for the slightest opening. In time, it will have its way; the dam, like the ancient cliffs, will be carried away piecemeal in the currents.”

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Author:Wendell Berry