Old Yeller Quotes

• I want to be remembered for Swiss Family Robinson and Old Yeller. I think Swiss is probably my favorite film

  Tommy Kirk

  Thinking, Want, Film

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• Ever since 'Lassie' and 'Old Yeller', I won't watch animal movies. Animals in movies always die.

  George A. Romero

  Animal, Watches, Lassie

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• When you think of dog movies, that genre, Old Yeller is sort of the benchmark and you hope that you can raise your game up to that.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Dog, Thinking, Games

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• I always hated those classic kid movies like Old Yeller or The Yearling where the beloved pet dies. What would be so wrong with having those damn kids learn their lessons about mortality from watching Grandpa kick? Then at least the dog would be around to comfort them.

  Merrill Markoe

  Dog, Kids, Grandpa

  Merrill Markoe (2006). “Walking in Circles Before Lying Down: A Novel”, p.208, Villard

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• Next week John Boehner will be sitting behind Barack Obama at the State of the Union address. I think Obama should purposely try to embarrass him by telling the story of 'Old Yeller.' The state of our Union is strong, but not so good for one special dog.'

  Bill Maher

  Dog, Strong, Thinking

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