„It’s suicidal, high smokin’ so much la’, I saw a dead bird flyin through a broken sky“

— Nas

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„The old man made himself look hard at the Raven and saw that it was not a great bird from the sky but the work of men like himself. This first encounter turned out to be peaceful. The men of the La Pérouse expedition were under strict orders to treat with respect any people they might discover, an exceptional policy for its time and after.“
— Carl Sagan
„The birds that came to it through the airAt broken windows flew out and in,Their murmur more like the sigh we sighFrom too much dwelling on what has been.“
— Robert Frost
„If wild my breast and sore my pride,I bask in dreams of suicide,If cool my heart and high my headI think 'How lucky are the dead.“
— Dorothy Parker
„I walk through rooms of the dead, streets of the dead, cities of the dead: men without eyes, men without voices; men with manufactured feelings and standard reactions; men with newspaper brains, television souls and high school ideals.“
— Charles Bukowski
„No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.“
— Bob Dylan