A lot of people who don't have anything collect dogs; it's kind of a symbol of having something.
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I have always wanted a dog, but we don't have anyone to care for it.
I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog.
Dogs give us something just as we give something to them.
I'm never without my dog. They would be in every corner of the house, and my wife will not allow me to have any more than that. But I have lots of dogs. I love the dogs. I breed them. I always have a puppy coming. And I show dogs. I show German shepherds.
I'm a dog person; I've had dogs all my life.
It's difficult to understand why people don't realize that pets are gifts to mankind.
Dog - a kind of additional or subsidiary Deity designed to catch the overflow and surplus of the world's worship.
I grew up in a house with dogs. We always had dogs. We always had a bunch of dogs, actually.
Never use dogs to symbolize anything. That is ridiculous. Always ensure that any dogs are just dogs; i.e., characters in the story who happen to be dogs.
Most Americans acquire dogs impulsively and for dubious reasons: as a Christmas gift for the kids. Because they saw one in a movie. To match the new living-room furniture. Because they moved to the suburbs and see a dog as part of the package.