Alan Sugar Quotes

You know, the man's best friend is his dog... if he's got nothing else.

If I had a dog I would not feel so lonely, but I suppose that is asking for too much.

A dog wakens your heart to joy and companionship.

When what you want is a relationship, and not a person, get a dog.

I didn't grow up with pets, but I live alone and figured a dog might be good for me. His name is Drexl, and he's a shih-tzu.

A lot of people who don't have anything collect dogs; it's kind of a symbol of having something.

I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really alone in the universe, except for the dog.

I have no dog, but it must be Somewhere there's one belongs to me-- A little chap with wagging tail, And dark brown eyes that never quail, But look you through, and through, and through, With love unspeakable and true.

I love my dog unconditionally, but never the man I'm sleeping with.

What do dogs want? They want each other. Human beings are merely a cynomorphic substitute.

A house is not a home until it has a dog.

I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting a form of blindness.

Liam really enjoyed a good movie. He found it restful to watch people's conversations without being expected to join in. But he always felt sort of lonesome if he didn't have someone next to him to nudge in the ribs at the good parts.

I don't have many friends so the phone doesn't ring and no one's asking me to go out and go dancing with them.

Books are a poor substitute for female companionship, but they are easier to find.

I miss dogs, man. I always had a family pet, always had a dog growing up. It was almost equivalent to the prison sentence, having something taken away from me for three years. I want a dog just for the sake of my kids, but also me. I miss my companions.

If you ever had a pet, with me it was a dog, with that sort of unconditional love that only dogs can give, people can't do that; that sort of thing where it's very powerful, it's kind of your first love and your first real relationship, and usually your first experience with death.

Like many other much-loved humans, they believed that they owned their dogs, instead of realizing that their dogs owned them.

I think every family should have a dog; it is like having a perpetual baby; it is the plaything and crony of the whole house. It keeps them all young.

A person who has never owned a dog has missed a wonderful part of life.

Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one, is a life diminished.

Honestly, humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy, and I think that the friends I have who are trying to somehow go it alone are suffering for it.

We don't function well as human beings when we're in isolation.

I have very few friends. I'm an associate of everybody and friend of none.

I've got fabulous women friends that I kind of didn't have while I was married. I realized the great need for that when the marriage started to disintegrate.