In descriptions of Nature one must seize on small details, grouping them so that when the reader closes his eyes he gets… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
A friend told me the longer you keep Romano cheese, the better it gets. So, I kept it three years. And this… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
Everything's got a purpose, really - you just have to look for it. Cats are good at keeping old dogs alive. Loss… — Joan Bauer Copy Share Image
I came out to Los Angeles for a couple of meetings in the summer of 2005, and I ended up getting a… — Teddy Sears Copy Share Image
Usually they are quick to discover that I cannot see or hear… It is not training but love which impels them to… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Home. When it rains, you can smell the leaves in the forest and the sand. It's all so small and mild, the… — Jenny Erpenbeck Copy Share Image
I know nothing, by experience, of party discipline. I would rather be a raccoon-dog, and belong to a Negro in the forest,… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
Sit, Phantom!" Ivy cooed. "On your bottom!" "Oh, for goodness' sake!" Gabriel put down his book and pointed a longer finger at… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
So much of what a pet is about for us is that it becomes a vessel for yearnings, dreams, illusions, hopes and… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
I think everybody must be aware that this society is a whole lot shakier now than it was before the war. I… — Robert Stone Copy Share Image
“Pilot’s joke: In the airplane of the future, there will be a man and a dog in the cockpit. The dog is… — Felix R. Savage Copy Share Image
I thought I was growing wings— it was a cocoon. I thought, now is the time to step into the fire— it… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
There isn't really a typical day in my life, I kind of wish there was, but it always starts too early, there… — Sara Cox Copy Share Image
Everybody is overlooking me. I just want to show the world that, hey, he is in there with a live dog. He… — Brandon Rios Copy Share Image
The first real concert, other than going with my dad to see Three Dog Night, was Smashing Pumpkins and Garbage. I was… — Amy Lee Copy Share Image
I didn't want to talk, and I didn't think dogs could solve my problems. But they were so uncritical and un-judgmental. Sometimes… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Dogs have a sense of smell much greater than ours and they're much faster than we are. We have fairly dull senses,… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
As a longtime former resident of 15 years in Washington, I wish that everybody would stay off the Mall with their political… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Do you think Bubbles wants Chinese food because it's made out of cats?" Genevieve questioned, shoveling a big bite into her mouth.… — Ottilie Weber Copy Share Image
I wondered if the fire had been out to get me. I wondered if all fire was related, like Dad said all… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
I remember 'The Shepherd's Dog' record being not necessarily a political record, but a reaction to socio-political situations in America. And it… — Samuel Ervin Beam Copy Share Image
The sense of doing good , the satisfaction of being right, the joy of looking favorably upon oneself, dear sir, are powerful… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
She has never messed up a single take yet. Recently I was in a scene and there was a table covered with… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
Contact with [menstrual blood] turns new wine sour, crops touched by it become barren, grafts die, seed in gardens are dried up,… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
Most of my escapades were getting my Labrador dog into the back of my car to drive to Brooklyn where I worked… — Anne Heche Copy Share Image
“For the dog, colour doesn't matter, reputation doesn't matter, wealth doesn't matter. Dogs see us all as equals. They live in the… — Noel Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
Nature is very cruel. It is much riskier to love any living being than not. I'm painfully aware that even my little… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
My dogs are spoilt for sure. They are pampered pooches. But I love them so much! I guess all dogs need to… — Tamara Ecclestone Copy Share Image
I felt so lonesome I most wished I was dead. The stars were shining, and the leaves rustled in the woods ever… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
People don't realize how much of this stuff you get by the end of the day. High blood pressure is from all… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
Dogs are wonderful, and in many ways unique. But they are remarkably unremarkable in their intellectual and experiential capacities. Pigs are every… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling water-weighted hair flow behind us from a dive. I… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A hundred years ago the American white men used to put on a white sheet and use a bloodhound against Negroes. Today… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Even if this is the end of humankind, we dare not take away the chances some other life-form might have to succeed… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
I was sitting in Arizona when I received Dogs on Cape Cod. Seeing the joy these dogs had playing on the beaches… — Betsy King Copy Share Image
The man of genius, like a dog with a bone, or the slave who has swallowed a diamond, or a patient with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Dogs are like their owners. If you get an uptight owner, you have an uptight dog. If you have an assertive owner,… — James R. Heath Copy Share Image
I love dogs and cats, but I don't want to be the guy who says, 'I'm going to Brussels for a while;… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
Dogs possess a quality that's rare among humans -- the ability to make you feel valued just by being you -- and… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image