Dog Quotes - Page 12

• I enjoy horse riding, spending time with my dog 'Smurf,' and basically having a really good laugh partying and having fun!

  Katie Price

  Horse, Fun, Party

  "Katie Price...is right". Interview with AskMen, www.askmen.com.

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• He is my other eyes that can see above the clouds; my other ears that hear above the winds. He is the part of me that can reach out into the sea. He has told me a thousand times over that I am his reason for being; by the way he rests against my leg; by the way he thumps his tail at my smallest smile; by the way he shows his hurt when I leave without taking him. (I think it makes him sick with worry when he is not along to care for me.)

  Gene Hill

  Hurt, Eye, Thinking

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• I've seen a look in dogs' eyes, a quickly vanishing look of amazed contempt, and I am convinced that basically dogs think humans are nuts.

  John Steinbeck

  Eye, Thinking, Nuts

  John Steinbeck (2012). “The Portable Steinbeck”, p.42, Penguin

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• I feel about my dogs now, and all the dogs I had prior to this, the way I feel about children—they are that important to me. When I have lost a dog I have gone into a mourning period that lasted for months.

  Mary Tyler Moore

  Friendship, Children, Mourning

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• I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

  Winston Churchill

  Funny, Life, Leadership

  Speech at the Reform Club, April 28, 1981.

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• We long for an affection altogether ignorant of our faults. Heaven has accorded this to us in the uncritical canine attachment.

  George Eliot

  Live Life, Animal, Attachment

  "Puppy Love: new BBC4 comedy explores the UK's canine compulsion" by Joanna Scanlan & Vicki Pepperdine, www.theguardian.com. November 7, 2014.

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• I like spending time at home. In Paris, people drop by and have a bite to eat, or they drop by and watch Friends on TV. I take my dog to the office there, and I walk to work sometimes.

  Marc Jacobs

  Home, Europe, Paris

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• The more one gets to know of men, the more one values dogs.

  Alphonse Toussenel

  Men, Canine, Knows

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• The ideal age for a boy to own a dog is between forty-five and fifty.

  Robert Benchley

  Funny, Family, Boys

  Robert Benchley (1976). “Chips Off the Old Benchley”, Amereon Limited

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• I look at myself like a show dog. I've got to keep her clipped and trimmed and in good shape.

  Dolly Parton

  Shapes, Looks, Shows

  Dolly Parton (2012). “Dream More Deluxe”, p.89, Penguin

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• In the words of the ancients, one should make his decision within the space of seven breaths. It is a matter of being determined and having the spirit to break through to the other side.

  Jim Jarmusch

  Break Through, Space, Decision

  "Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai". www.imdb.com. 1999.

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• Animal lovers are a special breed of humans, generous of spirit, full of empathy, perhaps a little prone to sentimentality, and with hearts as big as a cloudless sky

  John Grogan

  Heart, Animal, Sky

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• I was taking my dog out the other day and I met this chap who asked me where I was going. The dog is foaming at the mouth, so I explained that I was on my way to the vet to have it put down. He asked if it was mad, to which I replied that it wasn't exactly pleased about it.

  Chic Murray

  Funny, Mad, Vets

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• I have caught more ills from people sneezing over me and giving me virus infections than from kissing dogs.

  Barbara Woodhouse

  Funny, Kissing, People

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• You know why dogs have no money? No pockets. 'Cause they see change on the street all the time and it's driving them crazy. When you're walking them, he is always looking up at you. "There's a quarter...."

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Funny, Crazy, Pockets

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• Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub.

  Erma Bombeck

  Two, Age, Three

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• My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives.

  Rita Rudner

  Funny, Life, Wedding

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• If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.

  Edmund Wilson

  Change, Poodles, Funny Business

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• She never sat down in a car but stood, braced tense, facing the wind. Now and again she would turn her face toward me with an apologetic expression as though to say: "I have not forgotten that you are here but there are certain pleasures I cannot share with you." Her nose never ceased its sensitive quivering.

  Mazo de la Roche

  Funny, Travel, Expression

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• The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.

  Warren G. Bennis

  Business, Future, Technology

  "At Lunch, Donald Trump Gives Critics Hope" by Thomas L. Friedman, www.nytimes.com. November 22, 2016.

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• Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to be in the White House.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Men, White, House

  Calvin Coolidge (2001). “The Quotable Calvin Coolidge: Sensible Words for a New Century”, Images from the Past Incorporated

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• Barking dogs may occasionally bite, but laughing men hardly ever shoot!

  Konrad Lorenz

  Men, Laughing, Bites

  "On Aggression".

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• 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

  Cat, Men, Comedy

  James Thurber (1961). “Lanterns & Lances”, New York : Harper

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• I am his Highness' dog at Kew; Pray tell me, sir, whose dog are you?

  Alexander Pope

  Praying, Highness

  "Epigram Engraved on the Collar of a Dog Which I Gave to His Royal Highness" (1738) See Nursery Rhymes 15

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• I've been on so many blind dates, I should get a free dog.

  Wendy Liebman

  Funny, Witty, Being Single

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