"When I believe in something, I'm like a dog with a bone."
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"An ancient father says that a dog we know is better company than a man whose language we do not understand."
"There are some things I like about L.A. You can have a really healthy lifestyle, and I love running with the dogs on the beach. It's just the social scene is horrific!"
"Malcolm X got famous mainly by being hard on white people, white devils, blue-eyed blond-headed dogs."
"the world has been fair cruel if you've never known the love of a dog!"
"I can do only one thing, like a little dog follow closely the Master's footsteps. Pray that I be a cheerful dog."
"If you want to hurt me, fine. Take my books. Burn down my house. Shave my head while I am sleeping. But nobody, nobody screws with my dog."
"I watch movies and hang with my family, go shopping, love to cuddle with my dog, Happy, & write songs with my guitar!"
"The dog, the rabbit and the hoop all feature in the painting, and take the place of the orrery."
"It inspired all sorts of whims and fancies that I ultimately wove into a fairy tale complete with muse, the earth, the moon, some famous inventors, a dog and a rabbit."
"I've got four dogs, and I just don't do dog doo. I'm a diva when it comes to that."
"No hawk swooping down upon his prey, no stag improvising new detours by which to trick the huntsman, no dog scenting game from afar is comparable in speed to the celerity of a salesman when he gets wind a deal, to his skill in tripping up or forestalling a rival, and to the art with which he sniffs out and discovers a possible sale."
"I live up in the hills and I have dogs, so it is my responsibility to get them out and walk with them and I love being outside and I go on lots of hikes. I think it's good mentally to do that as well as physically."
"This is a really good circus. It has lions, tigers, dogs, monkeys and about any other animal act you can think of. There are a lot of great acts, and it's a two part, two hour show."
"I'm eighty-three and homeless. It was the same when World War II ended. The Army kept me on because I could type, so I was typing other people's discharges and stuff. And my feeling was "Please, I've done everything I was supposed to do. Can I go home now?" That what I feel right now. I've written books. Lots of them. Please, I've done everything I'm supposed to do. Can I go home now? I've wondered where home is. It's when I was in Indianapolis when I was nine years old. Had a dog, a cat, a brother, a sister."
"The dog, who had sounded so ferocious in the winter distances, was a female German Shepherd. She was shivering. Her tail was between her legs. She had been borrowed that morning from a farmer. She had never been to war before. She had no idea what game was being played. Her name was Princess."
"I have a hatred of habit and routine. And what dogs love is just that. They like regular everything, and I don't have regular anything. I have a timetable, but no routine."
"I’d like to have a nice home set up, with a couple of dogs, and a fence, white picket fence."