Jimmi Simpson Quotes

I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one time we had between five and eight dogs in the house, with four cats. We're menagerie people.

Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

I've had pigeons, doves, mice. I had a cat, dogs.

I love dogs and cats.

All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal

The only thing better than the world's cutest cat is any dog.

A dog will make eye contact. A cat will, too, but a cat's eyes don't even look entirely warm-blooded to me, whereas a dog's eyes look human except less guarded. A dog will look at you as if to say, "What do you want me to do for you? I'll do anything for you." Whether a dog can in fact, do anything for you if you don't have sheep (I never have) is another matter. The dog is willing.

Again I must remind you that a dog's a dog-a cat's a cat.

At my parents house, there are three dogs. I've grown up with these four-legged creatures all my life.

I have dogs, and I hike.

If you've read 'Dark Ecology,' you'll know there's a whole thing about cats in it, more than once.

I love pets, especially dogs.

I know as far as I'm concerned, I'm getting really excited about writing, and I'm taking guitar and vocal lessons.

Horses and dogs were part of my growing up years.

People think I love only cats and dogs. I love all animals.

I have dogs and birds as pets.

I do not believe you can work with animals - certainly you cannot train them - without deciding that if humans have souls, dogs do, too.

Life had not taught me to distrust ministers, but it had taught me to trust no one more than dogs.

Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest.

I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as a revolving infirmary of injured wildlife being nursed by my sister the aspiring vet. Without any conscious intention on my part, animals come to play a significant role in my fiction: in Three Junes, a parrot and a pack of collies; in The Whole World Over, a bulldog named The Bruce. To dog lovers, by the way, I recommend My Dog Tulip by J. R. Ackerley -- by far the best 'animal book' I've ever read.

A new report says that dogs can sniff out prostate cancer with almost 98 percent accuracy. The report also finds that cats can sniff it out with 100 percent accuracy but they prefer to watch you die.

Dogs are a habit, I think.

Dogs are one of those things that make you happy and make you wonder.

I'm not a star. I'm just backing up the cats.