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Quotes About Dog

Small Moth... She's slicing ripe white peaches into the Tony the Tiger bowl and dropping slivers for the dog poised vibrating by her foot to stop their fall when she spots it, camouflaged, a glimmer and then full on- happiness, plashing blunt soft wings inside her as if it wants to escape again.
~ Sarah Lindsay
dock he shakes a furious shower of rainwater from his ruff. Pete laughs. "Good boy.
~ Sarah Stonich
War is the true Nature of the world, a dog with matted fur lapping eagerly at the bloody Niles, wagging its threadbare tail the entire time.
~ Scott C. Holstad
If your father says 'Bark like a dog,' I say 'What breed, Your Honor?
~ Scott Lynch
Q: What dog keeps the best time? A: A watch dog.
~ Scott McNeely
Jumpy is the most incredible animal of all time. The movie [Valley of Violence] is the tamest example of what that dog is capable of.
~ Ti West
Heaven is by favor; if it were by merit your dog would go in and you would stay out. Of all the creatures ever made (man) is the most detestable. Of the entire brood, he is the only one... that possesses malice. He is the only creature that inflicts pain for sport, knowing it to be pain.
~ Mark Twain
DECEMBER 26TH. The dog came to see me at eight o'clock this morning. He was very affectionate, poor orphan! My room will be his quarters hereafter.
~ Mark Twain
It was a good pup, was that Andrew Jackson, and would have made a name for hisself if he'd lived, for the stuff was in him, and he had genius—I know it, because he hadn't had no opportunities to speak of, and it don't stand to reason that a dog could make such a fight as he could under them circumstances, if he hadn't no talent.
~ Mark Twain
Poor little doggie, you saved HIS child!
~ Mark Twain
They told me the first mourner to come was the dog. He came uninvited, and stood up on his hind legs and rested his fore paws upon the trestle, and took a last long look at the face that was so dear to him, then went his way as silently as he had come. HE KNOWS.
~ Mark Twain
The dog next-door had settled down, and the neighbourhood seemed stunned by this event occurring in our backyard. It was like it could sense it. It could sense some form of tragedy and helplessness being played out, and to tell you the truth, it all surprised me. I was so used to things just going on, oblivious and ignorant to all feeling.
~ Markus Zusak
Toby proved to an ugly, long-haired, lop-eared creature, half spaniel and half lurcher, brown-and-white in colour, with a very clumsy waddling gait.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
got him, that's all,' said he. 'I know a dog that would follow that scent to the world's end. If a pack can track a trailed herring across a shire, how far can a specially
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I went downstairs and carried the dog upstair in my arms. It's laboured breathing and glazing eye showed that it was not far from its end. Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence. I placed it upon a cushion on the rug.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one?
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Gabe pulled the card from the envolope. I want to help you. He flipped the card over. You are the best thing to ever happen to Vernon. Then in the tiniest script were words that Gabe had to squint to read: PS. The dog's name is Guppy.
~ Audrey Shafer
It was like living in a new house. I saw the undersides of tables, walked through the tangle of chair legs. It would be good to be a dog, I thought. You would feel safe surrounded by all of these leggy objects that never tried to run away.
~ Augusten Burroughs
Miss D'Alroy, you could charm a dog off of a butcher's wagon. I can't imagine the manager who'd turn you away.
~ Stephen Gallagher
She can't help it,' he said. 'She's got the soul of a poet and the emotional makeup of a junkyard dog.
~ Stephen King
Monster dog. Like Cujo in that movie.
~ Stephen King
Catch the life with the agility of a dog trying to get a hold of the flying Frisbee!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The more boys I meet the more I love my dog.
~ Carrie Underwood
No one can fully understand the meaning of love unless he's owned a dog. A dog can show you more honest affection with a flick of his tail than a man can gather through a lifetime of handshakes.
~ Gene Hill