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Hound Dog' is a really short record, and most singles didn't last three minutes. -- Dave Davies
Everyone who worked on 'The Fox and the Hound' is important. We're all lucky to be in a business that we love. -- Mickey Rooney
My only real claim to fame is that I was southern England show-jumping champion in 1966. The day after my father died, 'Horse & Hound' magazine tipped me as a future Olympic champion, and I took it seriously. You can only really enjoy something if you take it seriously. -- Jonathan Dimbleby
I started playing bluegrass with my family, so there were the G, C and D chords. I was playing a Martin acoustic because that's what Carter Stanley of the Stanley Brothers played. Then I got into the really raw blues of Hound Dog Taylor and started on electric guitar. -- Dan Auerbach
The women that I picked spoke sweet and low And yet gave tongue. "Hound voices" were they all. -- William Butler Yeats
Coonskin caps, Yankee bats, the Hound Dog man's big start. The A-bomb fears, Annette had ears, I lusted in my heart. -- John Fogerty
Curious things, habits. People themselves never knew they had them. [Witness for the Prosecution, also published in The Hound of Death and Other Stories.] -- Agatha Christie
Mother said," mocked the king. "Don't be childish." "We're children," Myrcella declared haughtily. "We're supposed to be childish." The Hound laughed. "She has you there. -- George R. R. Martin
Technically, the dance worked best when done naked, but I didn't feel like prancing in the nude into Morrigan Hound's arms. I'm sure he'd be thrilled to see me. -- Ilona Andrews
That's sad," said Montag, quietly,(referring to The Hound) "because all we put into it is hunting and finding and killing. What a shame if that's all it can ever know. -- Ray Bradbury
Wonder of wonders, the box had Elvis. Immediately the bar seemed a better place. She fed in coins and then punched the keys for "Hound Dog." Too bad Elvis had never recorded one called "Dickhead. -- Jennifer Crusie
Weese," she would whisper, first of all. "Dunsen, Chiswyck, Polliver, Raff the Sweetling. The Tickler and the Hound. Ser Gregor, Ser Armory, Ser Ilyn, Ser Meryn, King Joffrey, Queen Cersei." - Arya Stark, A Clash of Kings -- George R. R. Martin
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound. -- Thomas More
Some people call me a publicity hound. -- Joe Arpaio
Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace. -- Irene Dunne
I feel like I could be likened to an old hound circling on a rug for the last five years. -- Neil Young
If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it! -- Nikita Khrushchev
Social media has shaken up the world of sales, with Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter offering new ways to hound leads and unprecedented insights into clients. -- Ryan Holmes
I'm kind of a gossip hound, but watching the media whip the small fires into giant forest fires so that they can cover the result is infuriating. -- Anne Lamott
I think anybody who really knows me knows I'm not a media hound and knows that I'm really sort of trying to do the best I can with the situation that I found myself in. -- Monica Lewinsky
I'm not a big gore hound but monster gore is different to me than killing a teenager in any way that you can when another human-like person does it. I don't know how I rationalize that really but it seems different to me. -- Rick Baker
I am a data hound and so I usually end up working on whatever things I can find good data on. The rise of Internet commerce completely altered the amount of information you could gather on company behavior so I naturally drifted toward it. -- Austan Goolsbee
Hound Dog' took like twelve minutes. That's not a complicated piece of work. But the rhyme scheme was difficult. Also the metric structure of the music was not easy. 'Kansas City' was maybe eight minutes, if that. Writing the early blues was spontaneous. You can hear the energy in the work. -- Jerry Leiber
My first trimester I was so exhausted. I could sleep 10 hours, then wake up, look in the mirror and still have eyes like a hound dog! I felt like the life was sucked out of me, no matter how much sleep I got. It was obvious that my body was really busy doing something else and 'beauty sleep' didn't exist anymore! -- Marisa Miller
Elvis came along when I was 10. My father gave me a bass ukulele. I taught myself how to play from a book to play some chords, so I was laying down 'Hound Dog' and things like that when I was 10 years old in 1955. That's the way I was. My ear was glued to the radio. I knew right then what I wanted to do. -- Bob Seger
It is nought good a sleping hound to wake. -- Geoffrey Chaucer
The horse loves the hound, and I loves both. -- Robert Smith Surtees
A good photograph is like a good hound dog, dumb, but eloquent. -- Eugene Atget
The royal hound's belly demands rubbing. Step lively, humans, neglect me not." ~Oberon -- Kevin Hearne
Body my house my horse my hound what will I do when you are fallen -- May Swenson
Years ago the public used to hound me but now I can go shopping in peace -- Irene Dunne
Do not trap yourself into an owl's hooting soundwhere sad nights linger through the blackness of a hound -- Munia Khan
The camera hound of the future wears on his forehead a lump a little larger than a walnut. -- Vannevar Bush
Blues fallin' down like hail And the day keeps on worryin' me There's a hell hound on my trail. -- Robert Johnson
A hound will die for you, but never lie to you. And he'll look you straight in the face. -- George R. R. Martin
You ain't nothing but hound dog, cryin' all the time. You ain't never caught a rabbit and you ain't no friend of mine. -- Elvis Presley
Happiness is a hound dog in the sun. We aren't on Earth to be happy, but to experience incredible things. - Hannah Schneider -- Marisha Pessl
If you live among dogs, keep a stick. After all, this is what a hound has teeth for-to bite when he feels like it -- Nikita Khrushchev
I realized fear one morning, with the blare of the fox hunter's sound. When they're all chasin' the poor bloody fox, 'tis safer to be dressed like the hound. -- Jack Higgins
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog And in that town a dog was found, As many dogs there be, Both mongrel, puppy, whelp, and hound, And curs of low degree. -- Oliver Goldsmith
What you need for breakfast, they say in East Tennessee, is a jug of good corn liquor, a thick steak and a hound dog. Then you feed the steak to the dog. -- Charles Kuralt
Royce's eyes narrowed in discouragement at the thoght of having to sing to jenny. his deep bariton voice would surely bring every hound for miles to yap and nip at his heels. -- Judith McNaught
Do you not hear me calling, white deer with no horns? I have been changed to a hound with one red ear; I have been in the Path of Stones and the Wood of Thorns.... -- William Butler Yeats
Possibility, infinity, beauty -- none of those words were right. [...] What he really wanted to say was: have you felt this? this phantom life streaking like a phosphorescent hound at the edges of your ruin? -- Haven Kimmel

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