Quotes about dog
dog new-york yellow
Nothing is more likely to start me screaming like a madwoman than New York in February with its piles of blackened snow full of yellow holes drilled by dogs. Florence King
dog father men
My father...was a man who understood all dogs thoroughly and treated them like human beings. Flann O'Brien
dog travel cat
For a metaphysical treat stop at the Big Sur Inn, which is also a haven for stray cats and dogs. Life along the South Coast is just a bed of roses, with a few thorns and nettles interspersed. Henry Miller
dog giving silence
Usually they are quick to discover that I cannot see or hear.... It is not training but love which impels them to break their silence about me with the thud of a tail rippling against my chair on gambols round the study, or news conveyed by expressive ear, nose, and paw. Often I yearn to give them speech, their motions are so eloquent with things they cannot say. Helen Keller
dog hands guests
Being Jem, Tessa reflected, must be a great deal like being the owner of a thouroughbred dog that liked to bite your guests. You had to have a hand on his collar constantly. Cassandra Clare
dog mean justice
If people will be censors, let them weigh their words. I mean that the words were unfair by that disproportionateness of the condemnation, which everybody with some conscience must feel to be one of the great difficulties in denouncing a particular person. Every unpleasant dog is only one of many, but we kick him because he comes in our way, and there is always some want of distributive justice in the kicking. George Eliot
dog men differences
The commonest man, who has his ounce of sense and feeling, is conscious of the difference between a lovely, delicate woman and a coarse one. Even a dog feels a difference in her presence.
dog should-have long
But no longer could I aks God what to do, since the answer, I was sure, would not suit me. I could do what suited me know, as long as I could pay for it. 'As long as I could pay for it.' That phrase soon became the tail that wagged my dog. If I had died then, it should have been my epigraph. Jamaica Kincaid
dog fables necks
The professionals resemble and recognize each other by virtue of the stigmata that their trade has left upon them. They are like the dog in the fable, whose collar has made an indelible mark around his neck. The amateur is the shaggy wolf whom no dog had better trust too far. Jacques Barzun
dog past people
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'. Jackie Chan
dog cat animal
I love animals. When I was young, I had two St. Bernards, I still have a dog, I have a lot of cats in my company. My wife always says, "You spend a lot of money on animals. More than even me!"
dog sleep night
Let us not repine, or so much as think the gifts of God unequally dealt, if we see another abound with riches, when, as God knows, the cares that are the keys that keep those riches hang often so heavily at the rich man's girdle that they dog him with weary days and restless nights, even when others sleep quietly. Izaak Walton
dog journey shoes
Sometimes on the journey, you step in dog poop. But you don't let the whole journey be about the fact that your shoe got poop on it. Iyanla Vanzant
dog thinking people
Forgive everybody for everything. Just forgive and start - most of us can't start with ourselves. We have to forgive the people we think did things to us. So that's fine. Start there - wherever. Start with the dog who peed on the rug. I don't care where you start, just do it.
dog moving dancing
Top dog, top hat, move that muscle, move that fat. Elton John
dog home cat
I get home at the end of the day and I don't want to talk. All I want to do is lay on the floor and pet my dogs and my cats. Ellen DeGeneres
dog appreciate parent
Isn’t he gorgeous?” With those rolls, the wet-sounding grunts, bulbous wiggly tail, and smashed face—not to mention the fart the dog let out once he situated himself—he was gorgeous in a way that only a parent could appreciate. Jeaniene Frost
dog eye looks
Dogs are the only mammals that will actually stare and look into a human’s eyes. Jerry O'Connell
dog children writing
Idea of the generations continuing is really important. And that's interesting to me. I write about families; I'm interested in families. Even though I think a family can be just two people or two people and a dog, I really wanted children for that reason. Jennifer Gilmore
dog fleas sensitivity
Sensitivity isn't about being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom Jeff Buckley
dog moving men
For the time being I have seen enough of living things, of dogs, of men, of all flabby masses which move spontaneously. Jean-Paul Sartre
dog cadillacs anarchy
Africa is destined to anarchy. It is turning into 36 Haitis, with 36 Duvaliers, full of Cadillacs, beggars and snarling dogs. Georges Bidault
dog gathering lap
The unpleasant sound Bush is emitting as he traipses from one conservative gathering to another is a thin, tinny "arf" - the sound of a lap dog. George Will
dog real clouds
Each of us is born with a series of built-in confusions that are probably somehow Darwinian. These are: (1) we're central to the universe (that is, our personal story is the main and most interesting story, the only story, really); (2) we're separate from the universe (there's US and then, out there, all that other junk - dogs and swing-sets, and the State of Nebraska and low-hanging clouds and, you know, other people), and (3) we're permanent (death is real, o.k., sure - for you, but not for me). George Saunders
dog war hatred
Like the greatest virtue and the worst dogs, the fiercest hatred is silent. Jean Paul
dog political littles
Even a little dog can piss on a big building. Jim Hightower
dog legs building
Even the smallest dog can lift its leg on the tallest building.
dog character giving
If you take a character and you call him a frog, or like Rowlf, our dog, call him a dog, you immediately give the audience a handle. Jim Henson
dog forget seven
It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs. Jim Harrison
dog freedom chains
I was a dog on a short chain / and now there's no chain.
dog rivers mountain
Barring love I'll take my life in large doses alone--rivers, forests, fish, grouse, mountains. Dogs.
dog men wish
A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail, You know he's on the level. Jerry Smith
dog children people
Children are for people who can't have dogs.