151 private quotes tagged pet

“Cats have it all - admiration, an endless sleep, and company only when they want it.” — Rod McKuen

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“There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.” — Albert Schweitzer

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“The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat.” — Ogden Nash

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“The world spends $40 billion a year on pet food.” — Nicholas D. Kristof

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“Way down deep, we're all motivated by the same urges. Cats have the courage to live by them.” — Jim Davis

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“I brought a Border Collie back home to Vancouver from Wales - where some of my ancestors are from - and needed to challenge him in other ways than just being my pet. So I investigated sheep herding and took a few lessons, and decided I was probably learning more than my dog!” — Jane Siberry

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“Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.” — Joseph Wood Krutch

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“Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.” — Thornton Wilder

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“People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.” — August Strindberg

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“I've always been mad about cats.” — Vivien Leigh

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“Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.” — Roger Caras

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“Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent.” — Milan Kundera

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“The average dog is a nicer person than the average person.” — Andy Rooney

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“I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady.” — Juliette Lewis

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“Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.” — Max Eastman

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“I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.” — Rita Rudner

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“One of my pet peeves is that sometimes the talents of my band get overlooked because, and it was the same problem that Frank Zappa had, with a lot of groups that use humor, people don't realize there's a lot of craft behind the comedy.” — Al Yankovic

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“If cats were double the size they are now, they'd probably be illegal.” — Doug Coupland

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“A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden.” — Robert Southey

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“Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.” — William S. Burroughs

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“If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.” — Alfred North Whitehead

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“There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.” — Bernard Williams

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“Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.” — Joseph Wood Krutch

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“There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.” — Dick Dale

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“I never married because there was no need. I have three pets at home which answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog which growls every morning, a parrot which swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.” — Marie Corelli

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