Pet Quotes
823 Pet quotes by 609 unique authors
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Sometimes I had the feeling that all of us in his family were like pets to him. The dog you take for a walk, the…
— Bernhard Schlink
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Jace shook his blond head in exasperation. "You had to make a crazy jail friend, didn't you? You couldn't just count ceiling tiles or tame…
— Cassandra Clare
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That is the injustice of a woman's lot. A woman has to bring up her children; and that means to restrain them, to deny them…
— George Bernard Shaw
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People who really appreciated animals always asked their names.
— Lilian Jackson Braun
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Speaking of ways, pet, by the way, there is such a thing as a tesseract.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Clarissa," he said, "here with the vampire, I see. When things have settled a bit, we really must discuss you choice in pets..
— Cassandra Clare
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For any writer who wants to keep a journal, be alive to everything, not just to what you're feeling, but also to your pets, to…
— May Sarton
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I asked this heroic pet lover how it felt to have died for a schnauzer named Teddy. Salvador Biagiani was philosophical. He said it sure…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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From his soft fur, golden and brown, Goes out so sweet a scent, one night I might have been embalmed in it By giving him…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Hugo attacked me." Clary tried not to wince as the astringent liquid stung her wounds. Hugo?" Luke blinked. Hodge's bird. I think it was his…
— Cassandra Clare
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The surface of the pond was green with fallen leaves. "How could you have been happy there? I know what you thought, but Valentine was…
— Cassandra Clare
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To my mind, the only possible pet is a cow. Cows love you. They will listen to your problems and never ask a thing in…
— Bill Bryson
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Christophe, with the careful tone of an adult telling a kid not to pet the nice foaming-rabid pooch.
— Lilith Saintcrow
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Face flushed, I shook my head and stared at my white-knuckled grip on the bed. Of all my pet peeves, condescending adults were probably at…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Even in half demon hunter clothes, Clary thought, he looked like the kind of boy who'd come over your house to pick you up for…
— Cassandra Clare
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Besides my professional goals, I have a couple of private ones, my man. One of those is to pet a kangaroo before I leave Australia.…
— Jennifer Rardin
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You have a pet theory, one you have been turning over for years, that life itself is a kind of Rube Goldberg device, an extremely…
— Kevin Brockmeier
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My philosophy when it came to pets was much like that of having children: You got what you got, and you loved them unconditionally regardless…
— Gwen Cooper
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She bounded before me, and returned to my side, and was off again like a young greyhound; and, at first, I found plenty of entertaiment…
— Emily Bronte
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The strangest thing has happened. I really missed my dog. That's never happened to me before. You know, on a long tour you do hear…
— Unknown Author
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One: Don't play leapfrog with elephants. Two: Don't pet a tiger unless his tail is wagging. Three: Never, ever, mess with the Ladies Auxiliary. -Mayberry…
— Lauren Myracle
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There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in her blindest devotion…
— Rudyard Kipling
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The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what…
— Walter Scott
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Fang and I searched in every way we could think of and found a million institutes of one kind or another, in Manhattan and throughout…
— James Patterson
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Did I ever tell you my pet peeve?' No,' I said. People who dress up their pets to look like Little Lord Fauntleroys or cowboys,…
— Jerry Spinelli
Who Wrote These Pet Quotes
609 authors contributed a total of 823 Pet Quotes, led by these top contributors: