Subject: Animals (Page 3)

It hit me how resentful it must make rats, knowing that they're just a bushy tail away from being hand fed in the park.

(1959 – ) American stand-up comedian

Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what would happen if you strapped toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

When Jack Benny plays the violin, it sounds as if the strings are still in the cat.

(1894 – 1956) American radio comedian

Because he spills his seed on the ground.

(1893 – 1967) writer, humorist & poet

The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

You always hear a headline like this,”Man Killed By Shark,” you never hear it from the other perspective, “Man Swims in Shark Infested Waters, Forgets He's Shark Food.”

(1950 – ) American cartoonist The Far Side

Elephant: A mouse built to government specifications.

(1907 – 1988) science fiction author

You're supposed to eat the cows; they're great big lumbering stupid things – they’d be everywhere if we didn’t eat them.

(1971 – ) Irish comedian, actor & writer

The lion and the calf shall lie down together but the calf won’t get much sleep.

(1935 – ) movie actor, director & comedian

You know what, evolution is a myth; why aren't monkeys still evolving into humans?

(1969 – ) U.S. Representative (Delaware)

Cats don’t belong to people; they belong to places.


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

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

I've been sitting my whole life, and a dog has never looked at me as though he thought I was tricky.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Animals have two vital functions in today's society: to be delicious and to fit well.

(1959 – ) American actor, stand-up comedian & television host

It all started when my dog began getting free roll over minutes.

(1966 – ) American stand-up comic

The more one gets to know of men, the more one values dogs.

(1803 – 1885) French writer & journalist

The dog has got more fun out of Man than Man has got out of the dog, for the clearly demonstrable reason that Man is the more laughable of the two animals.

(1894 – 1961) author, cartoonist & humorist

I can make more generals, but horses cost money.

(1809 – 1865) 16th U.S. president

Porkchops and bacon, my two favorite animals.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

You can take a horse to water, but a pencil must be led.

(1890 – 1965) English comic actor, writer & director (of Laurel & Hardy)