Quotes about dog
dog obsessed
Dogs are obsessed with being happy. James Thurber
dog nature animal
If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons. James Thurber
dog cat men
I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance. James Thurber
dog men wish
Man is troubled by what might be called the Dog Wish, a strange and involved compulsion to be as happy and carefree as a dog James Thurber
dog successful animal
The dog has seldom been successful in pulling man up to its level of sagacity, but man has frequently dragged the dog down to his. James Thurber
dog mean dying
Do the right thing even if it means dying like a dog when no one's there to see you do it. James Stockdale
dog rifles sound
I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot. James Spader
dog thinking laughing
My dogs have never been good at things like "sit," "stay," or even "come." I think that we've given the tourists a few laughs, especially when the dogs hit the end of their leashes hard enough to drag Gloria down the street. James Stewart
dog differences world
The difference between "trained OK" and "trained perfectly" doesn't really matter all that much to me. I once did a film with Lassie. When that dog got excited he jumped all over Rudd Weatherwax [Lassie's trainer]. Now that's the smartest dog in the world. If the world's best-trained dog can jump around to show he's happy then my dogs should be allowed to do the same. James Stewart
dog kids hands
On the other hand, even a big, '80s love van was less noticeable than six flying kids and their talking dog. So there you go. James Patterson
dog angel gps
You could have gotten a car with GPS," Total said helpfully. Yes," I said "Or we could have brought along a dog that doesn't talk." I gave Angel a pointed look, and she smiled, well, angelically, at me. Total huffed, offended at me and climbed into her lap... James Patterson
dog stress destiny
In the dictionary, next to the word stress, there is a picture of a midsize mutant stuck inside a dog crate, wondering if her destiny is to be killed or to save the world. Okay, not really. But there should be. James Patterson
dog mean talking
Total?" I called. He looked up alertly, then ran over to me, small pink tongue hanging out. Total?" I said when he was close. "Can you talk?" He flopped down on the grass, panting slightly. "Yeah. So?" Jeezum. I mean, mutant weirdos are nothing new to me, you know? But a talking dog? James Patterson
dog long together
In this family, we always celebrate each other's birthdays. I don't care if you're four or fourteen or forty and scattered around the world. We gotta stick by each other, okay? And meals- as long as you live under the same roof, you have at least one meal a day together. I don't care if it's a dreaded hot dog in front of the dastardly TV as long as you're all there. -Maeve Bennett James Patterson
dog talking lame
Awwww, lame, we're not going to disneyworld. (said by the amazing talking dog, Total) James Patterson
dog going-away another-day
Max-Dogs, dogs, go away, let me live another day. James Patterson
dog sleep angel
I couldn’t leave Total behind.” “Total?” Iggy asked. “That’s what his card said,” Angel explained. “Totally a mutant dog who will probably turn on us and kill us in our sleep,” Fang said. James Patterson
dog stories royal
Those who remember only that the Roosevelts served hot dogs to the royals will be fascinated by this well-researched account of an historic and ennobling relationship - a great story! James MacGregor Burns
dog confusing scratches
I never knew words could be so confusing," Milo said to Tock as he bent down to scratch the dog's ear. "Only when you use a lot to say a little," answered Tock. Milo thought this was quite the wisest thing he'd heard all day. Norton Juster
dog heart pity
Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I feel such anguished pity when I see one of these creatures coming and going, sniffing everyone, frightened, despairing of even finding its master? Emile Zola
dog hurt uncles
. . . this rage - I have never forgotten it - contained every anger, every revolt I had ever felt in my life - the way I felt when I saw the black dog hunted, the way I felt when I watched old Uncle Henry taken away to the almshouse, the way I felt whenever I had seen people or animals hurt for the pleasure or profit of others. Ellen Glasgow
dog men doe
Do you know there is always a barrier between me and any man or woman who does not like dogs? Ellen Glasgow
dog horse home
We have two dogs, Mabel and Wolf, and three cats at home, Charlie, George and Chairman. We have two cats on our farm, Tom and Little Sister, two horses, and two mini horses, Hannah and Tricky. We also have two cows, Holy and Madonna. And those are only the animals we let sleep in our bed. Ellen DeGeneres
dog couple buckets
We stock up on popcorn and candy like we're crossing the Sierras, don't we? I'll have a couple of soft pretzels, a hot dog, Milk Duds, Snocaps. Is that the largest popcorn you've got there, that bucket? You don't have a barrel or anything like that? Do you have a donkey or a pack mule or anything? - Oh, and a Diet Coke. Ellen DeGeneres
dog cat years
I did have a dog for a few years when I was little, but then just really had cats until I was about 21. Eric Roberts
dog cousin animal
Anybody who has ever owned a dog who barked when strangers came near its owner's property has experienced the essential continuity between animal territoriality and human property. Our domesticated cousins of the wolf are instinctively smarter about this than a good many human political theorists. Eric S. Raymond
dog years rose
Rentals sank, living rose. I could not afford help. I must be owner, agent, landlady and janitor. I loathed landladying... I tried in every way to augment my income. Small fruit, hens, rabbits, dogs - pottery... I never painted now - had neither time nor wanting. For about fifteen years I did not paint. Emily Carr
dog scotland hook
I attempted to fish in Scotland and I managed to hook a dog. It was a horrible moment but the dog turned out to be fine. Emily Blunt
dog lap-dogs lap
I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs.... Perhaps I am an exception. Emily Bronte
dog horse heart
Yet I was a fool to fancy for a moment that she valued Edgar Linton's attachment more than mine -- If he love with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years, as I could in a day. And Catherine has a heart as deep as I have; the sea could be as readily contained in that horse-trough, as her whole affection be monopolized by him -- Tush! He is scarcely a degree dearer to her than her dog, or her horse -- It is not in him to be loved like me, how can she love in him what he has not? Emily Bronte
dog fame forsake
If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me. Emily Dickinson
dog sea mermaid
I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me Emily Dickinson
dog hills canine
You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself. Emily Dickinson