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" My parents were very permissive when it came to animals. As long as we earned the money to buy them and built whatever structure it was they were going to live in, we could have any kind of pet we wanted. They would have let us have a rhinoceros if we could have afforded it. "

Maggie Stiefvater

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Pet

Parents

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" Dogs got personality. Personality goes a long way. "

" I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. "

" I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult. "

" My pet peeves are people touching me a lot. Random dudes grabbing me and slapping me across the back. They're not doing it on purpose, but it's like they forget I'm a person. But you can't do anything about it. What are you going to do? "

" If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater suggest that he wear a tail. "

" Dogs are my favorite people. "

Richard Dean Anderson

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Dogs

Pet

" I saw myself as an outsider as a teen. I was home-schooled and got my G.E.D. when I was 16; I wasn't interested in high school at all and figured that college might be more entertaining. "

Maggie Stiefvater

College

Got

" People always joke that 'dog' spells 'god' backwards. They should consider that it might be the higher power coming down to see just how well they do, what kind of people they are. The animals are right here, right in front of us. And how we treat these companions is a test. "

" When you're fighting for social justice, one of my biggest pet peeves is speaking out of ignorance. "

" I don't have a pet, but I dream of someday getting a pug dog whom I will name Croque Monsieur so that I may alternate between calling him Croque, Monsieur or his full name: Croque Monsieur. I'll more than likely only use his first and last name most often when he's been bad. "

" I'm a dog person, but I don't have a pet. "

" As teenagers, we all see ourselves as outsiders... and it's very easy to look at other people who are more popular, who have more pocket money, and it makes you feel even more like an outsider, and it does shape who you become as a person. "

" In truth, I'm not really a cat person. Seamus, the wonder dog, still deeply mourned by all who knew him, was just about the only pet I've ever really loved. "

" People buy a cat and think, 'Oh that's a beautiful collar. I'll put that on,' but that doesn't make them a responsible pet owner. "

" I'm no one's pet, and I intend to be an independent voice in the U.S. Senate. "

" All I want in life is to pet my dog and cat. After that, all I want to do is post photos of them. Mostly because they're the cutest things ever, but also because I don't have to worry about how ugly I look in the photo. "

" I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous. "

" One of our biggest pet peeves is listening to bands that use harmony guitars for the sake of it. If you can't figure out how do something different than Maiden, UFO, or even Boston, then what's the point? "

" Maybe I was unpopular a bit because I was a teacher's pet. But even the teachers complained about me. They would say to my parents, 'For every one question any pupil asks, Walter asks 10.' "

Walter O'Brien

Parents

Pet

" Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home. "

" I can't imagine God not allowing my dog into heaven. "

" A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. "

" I'm looking more like my dogs every day - it must be the shaggy fringe and the ears. "

" I do have the most adorable little Chihuahua mix. I adopted him about 3 1/2 years ago from Much Love pet adoption, and he has been the love of my life ever since. His name is Beau, or as my sister and I like to call him ' mushy mush' because he truly is just a pile of loving mush that just melts in your arms. "

" People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves. "

" Kittens can happen to anyone. "

" A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats. "

" A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden. "