I never really got obsessed about one thing for long. I was a bit of a butterfly and a magpie.
I like sparkles; I think I'm a magpie.
Over a pint in the pub, you have a good moan That's the fate of every Magpie While Mam perfects her game show skills Giving talks at the WI
Style is something you can use, and you can be like a magpie, just taking what you want. The idea of the rigid style seemed to me then something you needn't concern yourself with, it would trap you.
But you know me-I'm an information magpie, always interested in shiny bits of intel. I've never gotten in trouble because of knowing too much.
Magpie, n. : A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.
I have a magpie mind. I like anything that glitters.