Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jon Katz

Lifetime dogs intersect with our lives with particular impact; they're dogs we love in especially powerful, sometimes inexplicable, ways.

Magic Johnson

We were doing inventory and I said, 'Okay, I know the inner city. I know how we do when we go to movies. These hot dogs are going to be gone the first week.' (They say,) 'No way, no way. We don't sell that much over at such and such.' What happens? We open on a Friday, the hot dogs are gone by Sunday? by Sunday!

While two dogs are fighting for a bone, a third runs away with it.

Kofi Annan

the fall-out from the Oil-for-Food scandal has dogged all our lives for the last year, often gave us the feeling that we were on an inexorable downward slope.

John McEnroe

I want to inspire the old people. The old dog wants to teach the young guys a few new tricks.

Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

Initially, new ideas are rejected. Later they become dogma if you're right. And if you're really lucky, you can publish your rejections as part of your Nobel presentation.

I'm not a dog-owner, to my dogs, I'm their mother.

I'm looking forward to starting the season because it should be a real dog fight.

I'm devastated. I lost four dogs in the fire. That's very distressing.

I hope the dog got a steak dinner.

I'm actually more surprised by the people who don't sleep with their dogs. The people I know, they all sleep with their dogs.

I'm 39 years old, but in dog years I'm really 55 or 60,

I love dogs and little kids innocent beings.

Mike Johnson

None of the dogs are mean. They do not have any major health problems.

It was actually 21 years. They treat you like a dog there.

It will be the first official memorial that honors these dogs.

They come from everywhere. They have zone dogs, zone blitzes.

They'd have their big dogs in there. No reason to show them everything you have.

They wanted to take away her dog because she couldn't fit in their vests because she was a pregnant woman.

They've taken over my garage, ... I think they are worse this year. They really seem to like the dog food.

There's something pretty miraculous when she talks about how that dog went and laid down on the grave. It just is very, very special and you know, she's got a good puppy dog.

The residents found a little quiet time with the pooch is a lot nicer than spending time with a dog and other people.

There's no easy draw here. If you win a match and you're dog tired, guess what? You've got another match waiting for you.

Evan Spiegel

I snap with my mom. It was a great way for me to see my dog when I was in college. We send selfies, too.

Ashley Greene

I'm lucky because my dad taught me to be frugal and save. And that's important because I want to know that I don't have to take an acting job for two or three years if I don't want to and that I'll still be able to make my house and car payments and buy food for my dogs.

They're gonna drag me kicking and screaming unless they take my dogs.

Duke Ellington

I began by tinkering around with some old tunes I knew. Then, just to try something different, I set to putting some music to the rhythm that I used in jerking ice-cream sodas at the Poodle Dog. I fooled around with the tune more and more until at last, lo and behold, I had completed my first piece of finished music.

Duke Ellington

How can anyone expect to be understood unless he presents his thoughts with complete honesty? This situation is unfair because it asks too much of the world. In effect, we say, ' I don't dare show you what I am because I don't trust you for a minute but please love me anyway because I so need you to. And, of course, if you don't love me anyway, you're a dirty dog, just as I suspected, so I was right in the first place.' Yet, every time God's children have thrown away fear in pursuit of honesty-trying to communicate themselves, understood or not, miracles have happened.

Douglas Wilson

Your deep interests should always have a dog-eared place on your nightstand.

Dorothy L. Sayers

He had the appeal of a very young dog of a very large breed -- a kind of amiable absurdity.

Doris Day

When I see Liz Taylor with those Harry Winston boulders hanging from her neck I get nauseated. Not figuratively, but nauseated! All I can think of are how many dog shelters those diamonds could buy.

Doris Day

I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.

Donald Miller

Sometimes when I watch my dog, I think about how good life can be, if we only lose ourselves in our stories. Lucy doesn't read self-help books about how to be a dog; she just IS a dog. All she wants to do is chase ducks and sticks and do other things that make both her and me happy. It makes me wonder if that was the intention for man, to chase sticks and ducks, to name animals, to create families, and to keep looking back at God to feed off his pleasure at our pleasure.