Pets Quotes

Hey, don't talk like that about pigs. They're usually much nicer than people.

A dog is the only creature in the world who loves you more than himself.

“Our humanity isn’t measured by how we treat other people,” the Missing Link says. Fingering the layer of cat hair on his coat sleeve, he says, “Our humanity is measured by how we treat animals.”

There are three faithful friends, an old wife, an old dog, and ready money.

Feed a dog for three days and it'll be loyal for Iife, but you can feed a cat for three years and it still won't care a whit.

She was one of the few women he could stand permanently.

Animals, she says, a dog, it makes us human. Proof of our humanity. Other people, they just make us redundant. A dog or cat, a bird or a lizard, it makes us God.

Animals love you in a way people can't. So uncomplicated, really, you know? Whether you're successful or not, or ugly or beautiful... they don't care.

Copy quote

When Night is Falling

Petra Soft

Love

Affection

I collect goldfish. I keep them in a small tank in my bedroom. Other kids my age like dogs, if they like animals at all, but for me, it's goldfish. I understand them, living underwater in a little bowl, hearing nothing, just watching things through glass.

Copy quote

Personal Effects

Clay Pietrysk

— Tell me, Breck, before you die, how do we differ from the dogs and cats you and your kind used to love? Why did you turn us from pets into slaves?
— Because your kind were once our ancestors.

Copy quote

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes

I want something that says I'm sorry he's dead, but not that sorry. He was just a dog, and you shouldn't have loved him more than me. Can you do me a bunch that says that?

— How's your morning going so far?
— Great. I just... wasted the last half hour picking out an aquarium for the turtle you and Drew brought home yesterday.
— He seems excited about it. I think it'll be good for him, you know? Give him something to look after.
— That's what you said about the lizard. Two weeks later, I was flushing it down the toilet.

Copy quote