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He may have hair upon his chest but, sister, so has Lassie. -- Cole Porter
Ever since 'Lassie' and 'Old Yeller', I won't watch animal movies. Animals in movies always die. -- George A. Romero
I watched Gene Kelly for his smile, for his energy. Vittorio Gassman for his movement. Clark Gable for his mustache. And I watched Lassie who was happy as a dog. -- Jean Dujardin
I've always been an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is what helped me get the role on 'Lassie', I was comfortable around the dog, where many of the kids were afraid or intimidated by Lassie. -- Will Estes
I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for Lassie. -- Edith Head
Guess we're going north," Dev said slowly. "Everyone, follow Lassie.Timmy's in the well. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals - like Lassie. -- Edith Head
Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right. -- Otto Preminger
Directing Marilyn Monroe was like directing Lassie. You needed fourteen takes to get each one of them right. -- Otto Preminger
Ever since they found out that Lassie was a boy, the public has believed the worst about Hollywood -- Groucho Marx
Someone always needs rescuing, yet there's only one person who ever seems to understand you. It's a lot like being Lassie. -- John F. Kennedy
We each had to spend a week out at Lassie's ranch, and whoever got along best with the dog got the part. -- Tommy Rettig
I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be a farmer. -- June Lockhart
I did Lassie for six years and I never had anybody come up to me and say, 'It made me want to be a farmer.' -- June Lockhart
Too bad Lassie didn't know how to ice skate, because then if she was in Holland on vacation in winter and someone said "Lassie, go skate for help," she could do it. -- Jack Handey
And then there's the personal question so many of Lassie's fans want to ask: Is he allowed on the furniture? Of course he is-but, then, he's the one who paid for it. -- Julia Glass
Lassie' was amazing. I didn't have any scenes with humans. There's a couple little bits, here or there, but mainly just me and my horse and a couple of dogs in the Isle of Man. -- Peter Dinklage
Wolf, not dog. You were bitten by a Lycan, not Lassie. -- Shannan Albright
Every Thursday or something, my mother would shoot it at NBC Studios at Rockefeller Center. And sometimes she would have me there when Morris The Cat was on, and Lassie was on. -- Cynthia Nixon
Alright then, I guess that's settled, Lilly said, then she turned to Fane, Lay a paw on my little girl and you will be a three legged Lassie, got it? Fane winced and then asked, You both do realize I'm a wolf not a dog right? -- Quinn Loftis
She's my Tallahassee lassie down in FLA. -- Freddy Cannon
TALLAHASSEE LASSIE was a record I wrote with my mom. A number of other famous groups have also recorded it such as Led Zeppelin (I understand they are currently touring) and several other English bands and also some various "Punk Bands". -- Freddy Cannon
Sasha snorted. "I have never in my extremely long life seen anyone take so long to answer a question. It's like you went into your brain and got lost. you need a bread crumb, buddy?" He made a noise like he was calling his pet. "Here Lassie, here. Come back girl. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
The dog becomes the repository of those model human properties that we have cynically ceased to find among humans. Where today can we find the full panoply of William Bennett's Book of Virtues-from Courage and Responsibility to Loyalty and Family Values-but in Lassie and Beethoven and Millie and Checkers and Spot? -- Marjorie Garber
There was this little shaggy dog on it, and Frank Weatherwax was working the dog. One day we were all sitting around, and Frank said, listen, my brother Rudd just got the rights back from MGM for Lassie, and said have your agent check into it. I did, and I went for a screen test. -- Tommy Rettig
If you stop and think about who was in the 'Lassie' movies, it's difficult to think who was in them, apart from Elizabeth Taylor. You remember the dog, not the people! So if you're going to be in a movie, and it's called 'Gremlins', it's going to be about Gremlins, and what people are going to remember are the Gremlins. -- Zach Galligan
The difference between "trained OK" and "trained perfectly" doesn't really matter all that much to me. I once did a film with Lassie. When that dog got excited he jumped all over Rudd Weatherwax [Lassie's trainer]. Now that's the smartest dog in the world. If the world's best-trained dog can jump around to show he's happy then my dogs should be allowed to do the same. -- James Stewart

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