402 quotes found
“Dogs are the only non-primate animal to look into man's eyes. My mother, behind my ears.”
“Did I hear things, or can that little dog speak?” said Dibbler.“He says he can’t,” said Victor.Dibbler hesitated. The excitement was unhinging him a little. “Well,” he said, “I suppose he should know.”
“I don't belong to the masses, I've been against the masses all my life, and I'm not in favour of dogs.”
“It just goes to show, never say never, or the next thing you know, you’ll be doing what you said you never would, owning a dog you swore you didn’t want and walking (or carrying) a tiny, totally en...”
“Lucky ain’t a puppy no more and he don’t bark for just any old reason. It takes a mailman, a squirrel, a car, a bird, a blowing leaf, or a tumbling scrap of paper to get him stirred up now.”
“I don’t much care for people—never have, never will. I got my reasons. I never met a man half so true as a dog. Treat a dog right and he’ll treat you right—he’ll keep you company, be your friend, n...”
“Sometimes I think I like dogs more than I like humans. The only time a dog has ever betrayed me... was by dying.”
“She was tremendously fond of Ralph. Not hounded by love the way some women were. With Crighton she had been teased endlessly by the idea of it, but with Ralph it was more straightforward. Again not...”
“A dog can’t think that much about what he’s doing, he just does what feels right.”
“I like being on my own. I mean, I'm sure a Pack’s best for some dogs, but I've walked alone since I left my Pup Pack. I can look after myself.”
“Ideologies, like dogs, remain just outside the hermits door.”
“Don’t get me wrong. I like dogs. I love them, in fact. It’s their human counterparts I could sometimes do without.”
“My dogs have been the reason I have woken up every single day with a smile on my face. I am among the ranks of millions of people who appreciate the souls of dogs and know they are a gift of pure l...”
“It’s the person who likes to pat dogs to whom dogs come for pats.”
“It's kind of interesting you're driving a car big enough for a wolfhound and a mastiff to get in the back of today," I said."And a greyhound, a dark brown bear, and a brindle utility vehicle," said...”
“Is your dog in a coma?" Quinn asked when the dog didn't move a muscle."No. Lump leads an active and demanding internal life that requires long periods of rest.”
“And he had a dog, a nice dog. He couldn’t be too evil or dangerous if he had such a great dog.”
“[Mouse is] with us. The dog is a handicap-assist animal."The kid lifted his eyebrows."My mouth is partially paralyzed," I said. "It makes it hard for me to read. He's here to help me with the big w...”
“You're only a dog old fellow a dog and you've had your day But never a friend of all my friends has been truer than you alway.”
“Oh the saddest of sights in a world of sin Is a little lost pup with his tail tucked in!”
