Subject: Animals (Page 2)

A zebra cannot change its spots.

(1948 – ) U.S. vice president & politician, author & environmentalist

Porkchops and bacon, my two favorite animals.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

I love defenseless animals… especially in good gravy.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

Life is like a dogsled team; if you ain’t the lead dog, the scenery never changes.

(1946 – 1994) writer & humorist

Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig; you get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

(1856 – 1950) Irish playwright & socialist

Whoa!: A brake for horses.

Now don’t get me wrong, I love animals, but I like eatin’ ‘em more… fun to pet, better to chew.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comedian & actor

I bought my grandmother a Seeing Eye dog… but he's a little sadistic; he does impressions of cars screeching to a halt.

comedian & television writer

Even snakes are afraid of snakes.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

A man running for office puts me in mind of a dog that’s lost – he smells everybody he meets, and wags himself all over.

(1818 – 1885) humorist

It’s weird… people say they’re not like apes; now how do you explain football then?

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

I loathe people who keep dogs; they are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.

(1849 – 1912) Swedish writer

Circus: A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

I got a new dog… he’s a paranoid retriever; he brings back everything because he’s not sure what I threw him.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

If you give a person a fish, they’ll fish for a day; but if you train a person to fish, they’ll fish for a lifetime.

(1947 – ) U.S. vice president & politician

Fish: An animal that grows fastest between the time it is caught and the time a fisherman describes it to his friends.

All dogs look up to you; all cats look down to you… only the pig looks at you as an equal.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

Smart as a tree full of owls.

I used to own an ant farm but had to give it up… I couldn't find tractors small enough to fit it.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

You might be a redneck if… you ever named a child after a dog.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality