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I would often spot 25 vulture nests on this road as I came into work. They were as common as crows - no one even bothered to count them. The trees are still there, the habitat is still there, but the birds are not. If you look at the Delhi skies now you don't see a single vulture. (Quote by - Prakash Rao)

The whole reason that we don't just allow people to go out and kill birds is that birds go to other places. What's happening in Wyoming is you have a concentration of crows from all over. (Quote by - Kevin McGowan)

To this day, images of apes and monkeys are used as a way to depict black people. It's what it will always mean. You can't just dress monkeys up like people and not conjure Jim Crow. (Quote by - Susan Morris)

It will be a credit for him. It will boost him and he'll crow that 'I got something that the Liberals, for all these years, didn't get.' He'll have proved also that Emerson was the guy to keep on this beat. (Quote by - Nelson Wiseman)

The American crow is at an all-time low of 82 birds. Others hit by the West Nile, like the black-capped chickadee, have rebounded. (Quote by - Jeff Chapman)

I said, 'You look at it again and you'll see you're wrong,' .. He said, 'I will look at it.' I'll have to call him and tell him he was right. I'll have to eat a little crow. (Quote by - Phil Garner)

My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 't is to crow: Don't never prophesy - onless ye know. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)

I am always amazed. I have been here I don't know how many times. You always see something different. The crows, the number of crows that we seen as we came in to day. Just an old black raven. We probably will see a Golden Eagle, a good chance to see a Golden Eagle today. (Quote by - JayVar Campbell)

It was good entertainment, .. But watching it through a fighter's eyes, I saw things. Crowe doesn't have a fighter's build. His neck's too thin. His chin, he was putting it right out there to be hit. Some of his moves, his balance. A lot of his punches he was throwing out the window. But, look, it was okay, it was okay. (Quote by - George Chuvalo)

I now remember the prison cell as being tiny and cold instead of a window of opportunity and a source of pride as I once did. All I can do now is stand-by and watch the vultures, ravens, crows and magpies pick the bones of a once magnificent country clean. (Quote by - Bobby W. Miller)

TORONTO -- When Cameron Crowe was flying to the Toronto film festival recently, he walked down the aisle of the plane and studied his fellow passengers sitting in front of their personal TV sets. They were just having the greatest time, there was so much joy in their eyes, .. And I looked to see what they were watching. And it was all out-and-out comedies. So many people watching The Longest Yard. And I just got the feeling that, 'You know what? People just like to let it all go, and have a laugh'. (Quote by - Cameron Crowe)

The message is very clear: If a role is positive, no Italian American actors need apply; however, if a role calls for a villain, Italian actors are actively recruited. It is Jim Crow in the arts. (Quote by - John Mancini)

They give me leftovers to feed the chickens, and then I give them eggs. They say that taking an early morning walk down a back road and hearing our rooster crow is one of the greatest things about living in the country. (Quote by - Karen Ross)

Recently I heard Sheryl Crow and I loved her, she was terrific. (Quote by - Bobby Sherman)

Jim Crow images contain a history of humiliation, degradation and separation. It's not the kind of thing that you get over -- they show up again and again in modern ads, music and film. (Quote by - Susan Morris)

As the many-winter'd crow that leads the clanging rookery home. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)

We're looking for Crowe, Wagner, Shelburne and Tingle to all have good a year. But it's going to take a while for some of these younger guys -- like Matthews, Siegel, Layton and all -- to get used to varsity pitching. (Quote by - Donnie Williams)

When a dove begins to associate with crows its feathers remain white but its heart grows black. (Quote by - German Proverb)

As I remember, if you actually played, it was OK to be there. But I don't know. Maybe J.D. just said, 'Oh, just come on in.' Nobody messed with J.D. Crowe. Not even back then. (Quote by - Sam Bush)

The Voting Rights Act, whose 40th anniversary we celebrate this month, has helped minorities elect 81 sitting members of Congress and thousands of local officials. But the rally civil rights groups held in Atlanta earlier this month to push for extension of the act's key temporary provisions downplayed those gains and instead pushed wild claims that some state laws requiring an ID to vote are the functional equivalent of Jim Crow poll taxes. (Quote by - John Fund)

Orlando Bloom also talked about what it was like working with Crowe. He's the hero man. Hero of the hour, always wanted to work with Cameron and this for me was a dream opportunity, .. We got to work on something that was a really personal project for Cameron and became a very personal project for me. (Quote by - Orlando Bloom)

Before desegregation and when Jim Crow was going on, most of the places blacks would shop were in the Mobile neighborhood. (Quote by - Melvin Williams)

On a windy Friday afternoon, James Crowe, 40, an heir to a tire manufacturing fortune, offered a real estate cruise aboard his Sea Ray runabout. See that boathouse? .. It's owned by some American worth $700 million, and nobody here knows or cares. (Quote by - James Crowe)

We have tried to make it clear that the United States is not just an old crow that gives more milk the more it is kicked in the flanks. (Quote by - Dean Rusk)

The heyday was Reconstruction, really. And then, starting about 1890, Arkansas imposed statutes that forced black people out of public office and made it impossible to vote -- Jim Crow laws -- and I just started to be amazed. (Quote by - Judith Kilpatrick)

I thought it would be fun. I heard Lance Armstrong and Sheryl Crow was going to be hosting the show. I thought it would be a great opportunity to meet him for the first time. It was tons of fun. (Quote by - Scott Podsednik)

Crows are never the whiter for washing themselves. (Quote by - Proverb)

The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended; and I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day When every goose is cackling, would be thought No better a musician than the wren. How many thing by season seasoned are To their right praise and true perfection! (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Live with vultures, become a vulture; live with crows, become a crow. (Quote by - Laotian Proverb)

The crows seemed to be calling his name, thought Caw. (Quote by - Jack Handy)

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

You can't crow about things if people aren't buying tickets to your movies. This proves that our animation team, with their commitment and resilience, can deliver. (Quote by - Chuck Viane)

We talked about a lot of plays, but we went with a great call by (assistant) Matt Barrett. Crowe pulled the defense over just enough. (Quote by - Chip Hester)

Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale. Light thickens, and the crow Makes wing to th' rooky wood. Good things of day begin to droop and drowse, While night's black agents to their prey do rouse. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Cameron wanted that Jack Lemmon quality for Drew, .. That kind of crazed, quirky physical comedy and that Billy Wilder style of drama, as well. Obviously, Crowe is hugely influenced by Wilder, so it was cool. It was an important part of the DVD collection while we were filming. (Quote by - Orlando Bloom)

The patter of their feet as they walk through Jim Crow barriers to attend school is the thunder of the marching men of Joshua, and the world rocks beneath their tread. (Quote by - Paul Robeson)

The crow wished everything was black, the owl, that every thing was white. (Quote by - William Blake)

It underscores the notion that we've rid Jim Crow of much of our society. But Jim Crow still lives in the criminal justice system, and we've got to root it out. (Quote by - Hugh Price)

Without question, my most highly contested selection was Arizona. Matt S. of Dallas provided a typical understated response by writing: Arizona will make you eat crow! Salim will make you repent, as you bow to the great Wildcat in the sky and chant, 'There is no God but basketball, and Lute Olson is his prophet!' .. I will be e-mailing you at the end of the tournament when Arizona wins it all. (Quote by - Chris Baker)

There's been some modest turnaround (in the manufacturing sector), but I don't think it's anything that the state should crow about. (Quote by - Fred Zimmerman)

We have nothing to crow about, our home record has been atrocious, we've got a long ways to go before we feel we're on top. (Quote by - Phil Jackson)

It ups the ante of finding a dead crow. (Quote by - Theodore Andreadis)

I've heard pileated woodpeckers make that kind of sound; I've heard crows make that kind of sound in breaking open a nut. (Quote by - Jerome Jackson)

Where the vast cloudless sky was broken by one crow I sat upon a hill - all alone - long ago; But I never felt so lonely and so out of God's way, As here, where I brush elbows with a thousand every day. (Quote by - Harry Kemp)

We've got some crow to eat. Our approach globally has been that we support the opening of capital markets and the lowering of barriers to investment. (Quote by - David Mack)

I grew up listening to Patsy Klein, Reba Mcentire and would study their voices. But once I became bored with that, I moved on to more contemporary stuff like Sheryl Crow and I combined everything that I had learned from country and rock and made this CD. (Quote by - Hope Partlow)

No one invites him to come in and sit down he is like a crow in a deserted house. Caught in birth and death, separated from God for such a long time, the whole world is wasting away. (Quote by - Guru Nanak)

To brag little - to show well - to crow gently, if in luck - to pay up, to own up, and to shut up, if beaten, are the virtues of a sporting man. (Quote by - Oliver Wendell Holmes)

Obviously, it's considered a nuisance, especially dealing with the droppings. There's no immediate health concern with the crows other than an extreme nuisance. (Quote by - Greg Chance)

I would urge my fellow conservatives to avoid the temptation to crow about it or take credit. (Quote by - Gary Bauer)

Phil Crowe got him on the bike when he was injured, and (Adams) came back 100 percent better than before. I don't think he was in the shape that we want Colorado Eagles hockey players to be in when he first got here. (Quote by - Chris Stewart)

So he's above the law because he's a celebrity or something. Just because you're Russell Crowe doesn't mean you can do whatever you like. (Quote by - Becky Freeman)

I would love to have another one, but I think we are done because we are so overwhelmed and if I have any more crow's feet, I am going to actually turn into a crow. (Quote by - Kelly Ripa)

Give people a taste of Old Crow, and tell them it's Old Crow. Then give them another taste of Old Crow, but tell them it's Jack Daniel's. Ask them which they prefer. They'll think the two drinks are quite different. They are tasting images. (Quote by - David Ogilvy)

All in all I'm real proud of our guys. I've stood up in this crow's nest six different times and not been very happy, but tonight I'm pretty happy. (Quote by - John McCormick)

The eagle never lost so much time, as when he submitted to learn of the crow. (Quote by - William Blake)

Crows bewail the dead sheep, and then eat them. (Quote by - Proverb)

No one can liberate you, for no one has bound you; you hold on to the nettle of worldly pleasures and you weep for pain. The kite is pursued by the crows so long as it carries the fish in its beak, it twists and turns in the sky trying to last and it drops the fish. That moment it is free. So give up the attachment to the senses; then grief and worry can harass you no more. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

Just because the match is friendly doesn't mean that it can't be intense. These matches have always had a great spirit to them. We all have a lot of pride. If one side is going to win this week, you can bet that one of us is going to be crowing a little bit. (Quote by - Jim Furyk)

We took $10,000 on the Crows at $4.50, another $5000 at $4.30, and a steady stream of money since has forced them into $4.20 now. (Quote by - Gerard Daffy)

In addition, Trammell Crow just yesterday opened International Air Cargo Centre Phase III and Logistic Centers 1, 2, and 3 on the west side of our airfield with direct access to a taxiway. This new capacity helps DFW market the Airport to potential airlines, with the knowledge that they can grow their business in the same facility without having to make huge financial infrastructure investments. That really lowers the risk associated with starting new business. (Quote by - Joe Lopano)

It is best to live with honor for just a day than with dishonor for many decades; better a short lived celestial swan than a century-lived crow. (Quote by - Sri Sathya Sai Baba)

A whitewashed crow soon shows black again. (Quote by - Chinese Proverbs)

The Very Best of Sheryl Crow. (Quote by - David Campbell)

We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire. (Quote by - Al Sharpton)

It's a matter of how the bullpen looks as to whether Bell goes in there or Crow goes in there. Bell won't be ready for a start for another 10 days. (Quote by - Wayne Graham)

We feel fortunate that we're in a position where we're looking down on the Miami Heat. Half-a-game lead. In a way, I'm surprised. And yet, we've got nothing to crow about. (Quote by - Phil Jackson)

Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of some paper preamble like a Declaration of Independence, or the statute right to vote, by those who have never dared to think or to act. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Crows are what are known as colonial roosters -- they roost in a colony at night. That area in the east end near Homewood is where all of our crows, from who knows how far away, go. At times there's 20,000 crows down there. (Quote by - Brian Shema)

Without the True Guru, the Name is not obtained. Without the Name, what is the use of it all? People come and go, regretting and repenting, like crows in a deserted house. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

Sadly, Sheryl Crow and Lance Armstrong have split up. I guess she got tired of riding on the handlebars every time they went on a date. (Quote by - Mike Bianchi)

Roosters have a tendency to disturb the neighborhood when they start doing their crowing. (Quote by - Scott Brown)

Then his mind facilitated to him the slaying of his brother so he slew him; then he became one of the losers / Then Allah sent a crow digging up the earth so that he might show him how he should cover the dead body of his brother. He said: Woe me! do I lack the strength that I should be like this crow and cover the dead body of my brother? So he became of those who regret. (Quote by - quran)

Russell Crowe as Capt. Jack Aubrey in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, .. most unlikely. (Quote by - Peter Weir)

I saw him do that to three different trainers, so I brought in somebody that he wouldn't be able to do it to. Nick Powell who worked with Crowe on Gladiator is the hardest working stunt guy that I've ever met. (Quote by - Russell Crowe)

I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases. (Quote by - Harry S Truman)

Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. (Quote by - Sitting Bull)

We keep the taunts clean and respectable. One of us is going to eat crow that night. (Quote by - Stephanie Young)

Trammell Crow ultimately decided on the location of their development after being presented with information on several options. Our goal was to facilitate Trammell Crow's location in the region, which will ultimately add additional office and industrial space that we can market to businesses seeking to locate in our region. (Quote by - Rebecca Robinson)

I think we looked a little flat and sluggish. It was a little disappointing, but we had a lot of distractions. We ended up without Josh Crow, who injured his neck the week of sectionals and was not cleared in time. (Quote by - Brad Harris)

A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing. (Quote by - Muhammad Ali)

The black crow thinketh her own birds white. (Quote by - Gavin Douglas)

I hope you have lost your good looks, for while they last any fool can adore you, and the adoration of fools is bad for the soul. No, give me a ruined complexion and a lost figure and sixteen chins on a farmyard of Crow's feet and an obvious wig. Then you shall see me coming out strong. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow. (Quote by - Charles Krauthammer)

He had something to crow about. (Quote by - Proverb)

Which is the swan, and which is the crane? It is only by His Glance of Grace. Whoever is pleasing to Him, O Nanak, is transformed from a crow into a swan. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

On the girls side I was very pleased with performances by Jameson as well as sophomore Trish Bredar and freshman Tricia Crowe. They were surprises today. (Quote by - Sam Morgan)

When they're born outside, crows come and pluck their eyes out. (Quote by - David Sedaris)

He's going to take it on the chin. He's talking a big game now but that crow's going to taste pretty bad when all is said and done. (Quote by - Matt Williams)

Logical consequences are the scare-crows of fools and the beacons of wise men. (Quote by - Thomas Henry Huxley)

It was really nice to come down, see a good, solid win, .. It's the last time I get to see a game this year in Australia and it means that in the five weeks so far that they've had `Cinderella Man' (an advertising patch for Crowe's recent movie) on their jerseys, they've won four out of five. (Quote by - Russell Crowe)

Even the blackest of them all, the crow, Renders good service as your man-at-arms, Crushing the beetle in his coat of mail, And crying havoc on the slug and snail. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

Terrence had one of his best days. In the finals he was down early but worked to beat Raymond's Walter Crow (by a 6-3 decision), who was fourth in state (last year). (Quote by - John Hannah)

A group of men in evening clothes looks like a flock of crows, and is just about as inspiring. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Ted Hughes has been appointed poet laureate to succeed Sir John Betjeman, which is a bit like appointing a grim young crow to replace a cuddly old teddy bear. (Quote by - Philip Howard)

Inflation hawks may be eating crow today. Despite their fears of tight labor markets and a strong economy, inflation is only creeping, not accelerating. I don't think that this report assures that the Fed tightening cycle is over, but I wouldn't be surprised to see rising market expectations of a rate cut. With most prices in check and energy prices easing, this report is about as good as it gets. (Quote by - Oscar Gonzalez)