Cage Quotes

You can cage the singer but not the song.

I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there.

I did a twenty foot print and John Cage is involved in that because he was the only person I knew in New York who had a car and who would be willing to do this.

Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

Something about her eyes or voice has always suggested the hint of a free spirit, trapped in a Peck and Peck cage, dreaming of making rude noises at public gatherings of Republicans.

Imagination is a beast that has to be put in a cage.

So I started to learn Russian and I was one of those probably way too eager, annoying young actor kids who was trying to change all my lines to Russian, much to the dismay of the director and Nic Cage.

That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so insidious, and it compounds daily, that it's impossible to ever see the end. The fog is like a cage without a key.

Politicians wishing to set a better tone should have the discipline to avoid televised cage matches.

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

Each work has its own space, which should neither be conceived as a sort of cage nor regarded as extending to infinity.

I got access to a private tour of the zoo. I got to go in a cage with a koala, which I highly recommend.

Ever since the Greeks, we have been drunk with language! We have made a cage with words and shoved our God inside!

At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learnt to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.

Mother considered a press conference on a par with a visit to a cage of cobras.

I barely leave my cage, my house.

I know my swing is going to be there. I don't need 600 swings in the cage; I know where it's at.

What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.

To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for?'

The point at which we worked with some of these actors, they weren't really stars yet. Nicolas Cage was not a big star when we did Raising Arizona. A lot of these people were also virtually unknown, too, when we worked with them first.

It gives us a look into a world that's very much like 'Traffic' was for drugs, this movie is for gun running. Dark at times, but I think Nic Cage is an incredible person to watch and very entertaining.

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.

With animal behavior, they're all fine until you introduce some rogue element into the cage, and then they go crazy.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

The wild, cruel beast is not behind the bars of the cage. He is in front of it.

Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams.

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.

Put a bird cage near the window so that the bird can see the sky? It's much better to look than not to, even if it hurts.

A forest bird never wants a cage.

The Obamas, especially Michelle, have radiated the sense that Americans do not appreciate what they sacrifice by living in a gilded cage. They've forgotten Rule No. 1 of politics: No one sheds tears for anyone lucky enough to live at the White House.