Top 1200 Pet Names Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

Growing up in Kansas City, I was always neat, the teacher's pet, know-it-all type.

One of my pet peeves in athleisure today is clothes that make a woman feel square and one-dimensional.

To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.

Evil thought is a dangerous pet. It is safer to play with it from behind the iron bars of circumstance.

I grew up going around with family, camping and living in a very beautiful mountain valley, knowing the names of the mountains and the rivers. I think it's no accident that I ended up studying the geography of India and knowing the names of the mountains and the rivers and all of that. I loved it. I think it gives a sense of space and a can-do-ness that was very powerful.

I have never been a pet lover or really craved the idea of having dogs.

Gypsy was the name my brother gave a pet turtle he had. I always thought it was so peculiar.

May the IRS find that you deduct your pet sheep as an entertainment expense.

I've wanted to do a Sammy Davis Jr. story for a long time. It's one of those pet projects that has to be done.

One of my pet hates is people re-Tweeting praise, I loathe it more than anything else in the world.

Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill.

I admit my pet peeve is waiting on someone. I pride myself on being on time.

Kings built tombs more splendid than the houses of the living and counted the names of their descent dearer than the names of their sons. Childless lords sat in aged halls musing on heraldry or in high cold towers asking questions of the stars. And so the kingdom of Gondor sank into ruin, the line of kings failed, the white tree withered and the rule of Gondor was given over to lesser men.

There's a kind of poetic aspect to inert gas. And remember, first of all, they were completely unknown a hundred years earlier. We just didn't know about them. And then when they were discovered in the atmosphere, the idea that this is a material that would breathe in and exhale and becomes part of us for a while made it even more intriguing. The names, the Greek names, are interesting, too - if you translate neon, xenon and so forth are kind of interesting.

Having a pet only brings more love into a home and it's the greatest thing I've ever experienced.

Pet Sematary' is one of my favorite books of Stephen King and I have a deep love relationship with it.

Just filming Season 1 was different because I had to fly back and forth, in and out. I remember the show was just so relaxed because no one knew what the show was; we used the words 'Stranger Things' on all the sides, and all the cast names. Then in Season 2, you used code names for everything, and they just had to up the security.

My biggest pet peeve is when a girl says, "I'm not into drama." Why are you even mentioning it?! That's dramatic in itself!

Conscience is like a pet: If you spoil it by too much attention it'll start yipping at the most inopportune times.

My pet peeve is when people come over to my house, and there are coasters, but they don't use a coaster.

It's like having a pet dog for a long time. You get attached to it, and when it dies you miss it.

Amanda took the torn page from Maniac. To her, it was the broken wing of a bird, a pet out in the rain.

I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go.

Pet ownership is slavery. Animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or be entertained by.

Resentments are like stray dogs,if you don't pet them, they will go away.

When I go into the stores, I pet the saddles. Until security comes and takes me away.

I have a cat, the pet that ranks just above a throw pillow in terms of required responsibility.

I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pet.

I have some road rage inside of me. Traffic, especially in L.A., is a pet peeve of mine.

There's kind of a toll you have to pay with a cat; if you don't pet her for 10 minutes she'll bother you for six hours.

I heard that Jesus had a pet dinosaur. Evolution must be a myth then.

I'm a disciplinarian. I'm the tough love pet owner. I believe in very well-behaved animals.

Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts. There are seven words that will make a person love you. There are ten words that will break a strong man's will. But a word is nothing but a painting of a fire. A name is the fire itself.

My pet peeve is hearing a knock on the bathroom door followed by the familiar words, 'What are you doing in there?

My biggest pet peeve, I guess, is other comedians criticizing Larry the Cable Guy.

One of the most bitter complaints of craft brewers is that big beer wins consumers by introducing beers whose names resemble the names of actual independent beers. After New Belgium came out with a popular beer called Sunshine Wheat, MillerCoors, through its Leinenkugel brand, came out with a beer called Sunset Wheat.

We wanted a pet food based on sound scientific principles and truth, not marketing hype.

That's one of my pet peeves, that big guys apparently don't have an I.Q. above 50 in the eyes of audiences and producers.

It's just so nice when your pet isn't all needy. I need a lot of space, so dogs suffocate me.

I'd say people get to work and start being more understanding of everybody - instead of calling everybody names, start being more understanding. But get in there and get it done. Kick ass and take names. And this may be my dad talking, but don't spend what you don't have.

There was this very deliberate move to just overlay an American reality in Iraq. I've never actually seen the map, but apparently Americans thought the names of places were just too complicated so they got decent maps of Baghdad and just renamed everything with familiar names. This neighborhood would be Hollywood, that neighborhood would be Manhattan, and that one's Madison, you're going to drive down Oak and take a left on Main Street.

It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy.

It's a sign of respect and connection to learn the name of someone else, a sign of disrespect to ignore it. And yet, the average American can name over a hundred corporate logos and ten plants. Is it a surprise that we have accepted a political system that grants personhood to corporations, and no status at all for wild rice and redwoods? Learning the names of plants and animals is a powerful act of support for them. When we learn their names and their gifts, it opens the door to reciprocity.

Pet ownership is an absolutely abysmal situation brought about by human manipulation.

A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.

One of my pet peeves about Nashville is that it tends to be copycatted. I don't want to do that. I've got to be different.

Growing up, I had an insane crush on Neil Tennant of the Pet Shop Boys.

This issue of border security is not about, about ethnicity. I sit there on occasion with 10 or 12 sheriffs from my district, many of which are Democrats with last names like Reyes, with last names like Herrera and Lucio. And they are crying out for border security as well. So again, this is not an issue about being anti-Mexican.

As a child, the most important people in my life were my pet rabbit and Mary, mother of Jesus.

When I was pregnant with my first child, I was 35 years old, and I was working in a pet shop.

Christophe, with the careful tone of an adult telling a kid not to pet the nice foaming-rabid pooch.

Most of my songs have names of people I've met or are dear to me. There are people who have privacy issues and about people knowing about their private life. But for me, I like to include few special names and few details about them to make the song very special to me.

I ran track, and my pet event was the 400 meters, and I wanted to be like Cathy Freeman.

I hate when people don't keep their word or they are late. Tardiness is a big pet peeve of mine.

One of my big pet peeves is single-use plastic bags. I think it's one of the stupidest ideas in the world.

I have a pet peeve about bands that don't play their hits. I think it's kind of selfish.

Just because you have an exotic animal as a pet does not make you a danger or irresponsible.

Ill-fitted T-shirts stretched over a gut are my pet hate. And if the colour's faded - ugh.

There are too many coy books full of talking animals, whimsical children, and condescending adults. (Some of the most famous animals in the world have talked, but they talked real talk and they weren't called silly names like Doody and Mooloo. They were called names like The Cheshire Cat and they asked sensible questions like "Did you say pig, or fig?")

A tortoise is, I suppose, a Jewish pet. It knows its place. Out on the lawn. It doesn't bark. It doesn't tear the Dralon.