Subject: Animals (Page 5)

If man could be crossed with the cat, it would improve man but deteriorate the cat.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Snake eyes is a gambling term… and an animal term, too.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Zoo: A place where humans go and animals are barred.

Dolphins are so smart that within a few weeks of captivity, they can train people to stand on the very edge of the pool and throw them fish?

Watching a baby being born is a little like watching a wet St. Bernard coming in through the cat door.

(1958 – ) stand-up comedian & television personality

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

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

A bird in the hand makes blowing your nose difficult.

David Gerrold (1944 – ) science fiction author

I have to laugh, because I’ve outsmarted even myself. … In order to conquer the animal, I have to learn to think like an animal… and, whenever possible, to look like one. I’ve gotta get inside this guy’s pelt and crawl around for a few days.

(1950 – ) American actor & comedian

Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog; few people are interested and the frog dies as a result.

(1899 – 1985) US author & humorist

Bear Eats Fruit, Takes Stuffed Bear From NH House

Nature abhors a vacuum… but not as much as cats do.

Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.

(1918 – 2002) advice columnist

Porkchops and bacon, my two favorite animals.

cartoon character in The Simpsons (Dan Castellaneta)

Racehorse: A barn athlete.

All the good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow.

(1892 – 1942) American painter

Nobody ever committed suicide who had a good two-year-old in the barn.

Paying alimony is like feeding hay to a dead horse.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

I just gave my cat a bath; now how do I get all this fur off my tongue?

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

I don't have to walk my dog anymore… I walked him all at once.

(1955 – ) comedian, actor & writer

What a dog I got, he found out we look alike, so he killed himself.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Chickens: The only animals you eat before they are born and after they are dead.