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  • If I could stomach the awful part of being a veterinarian, which involves sticking your hand up animals' behinds, I would be a vet. -- Allison Janney
  • In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for a couple of summers. -- Dennis Quaid
  • My dad, Donald, was a vet and had a practice in Yorkshire. Cats and dogs were his bread and butter, but his greatest love was large animals. -- Alastair Campbell
  • When I was a child I wanted to be a vet. I'd come home with "lost" kittens and dogs. My mother would tell me to put them back. -- Philippa Gregory
  • I wanted to be a veterinarian until I saw a video of a vet performing surgery on a dog. Then I decided I wanted to be a pianist. -- Amy Lee
  • Im an animal love, but I don't have the smarts to be a vet, or the heart to have been a vet cause I cry over any wounded animal. -- Julie Gold
  • Your credit score affects the interest rates you're offered on credit cards and loans, can be used to vet your job application, and in some states may influence your insurance premiums. -- Suze Orman
  • When I was younger, I wanted to be a vet or a tightrope walker. But I have no sense of balance, and I can't bear animals dying, so I abandoned both ideas. -- Georgia May Jagger
  • I wanted to be a vet when I was little, so it never really dawned on me that acting was my career, it sort of chose me more than I chose it. -- Jenna Ushkowitz
  • I was born and brought up in Liverpool with my clever little sister Jemma, who is 14 and wants to be a vet. My mum Jane is an administrator and my dad Peter is a taxi driver. -- Jennifer Ellison
  • Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the grocery store, after that point it's all the same. I don't have the appetite for a decadent lifestyle. -- Renee Zellweger
  • I'm an avid animal lover. When I was 16, I wanted to be a vet or a zookeeper. I grew up with animals. At one time we had between five and eight dogs in the house, with four cats. We're menagerie people. -- Misty May-Treanor
  • It's hard to keep the romance going sometimes. Because you have a job. And you have children. And you have a house and a dog. And something leaks in the basement, and somebody has to take the dog to the vet... you're exhausted. -- Julianne Moore
  • I'm very caring with animals. I think patience is a big deal, because animals are always jumping around. I love to take care of people, so I think I'd be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • I want to be an entrepreneur too; I like the business side of things. When I was younger I wanted to be a vet or a tightrope walker. But I have no sense of balance and I can't bear animals dying, so I abandoned both ideas. -- Georgia Jagger
  • That's a problem. I mean, like any sort of growing startup organization, we are sort of overwhelmed by our growth. And that means we're getting enormous quantity of whistleblower disclosures of a very high caliber, but don't have enough people to actually process and vet this information. -- Julian Assange
  • I wanted to be a vet, a nurse, a chef - I mean, anything but the music industry. But once I hit high school, the bug really bit me. You can't deny where you come from and what's in your genes, and music definitely was. I haven't looked back since. -- Hillary Scott
  • Often, I'll read a script and the female character's an extension or serves some sort of purpose in terms of the male character's narrative and it just isn't fully formed. But they will be very beautiful. Whether a secretary or a doctor or a vet, they will be very beautiful. -- Andrea Riseborough
  • We get information in the mail, the regular postal mail, encrypted or not, vet it like a regular news organization, format it - which is sometimes something that's quite hard to do, when you're talking about giant databases of information - release it to the public and then defend ourselves against the inevitable legal and political attacks. -- Julian Assange
  • I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing surgery on animals. We treated more injuries than illnesses - fixing with a baby bear with a broken leg, removing a tumor. Of course, our surgeries would take about five seconds; that's how good we were. -- Hannah Murray
  • Our pets rely on us entirely for their nutrition. So if you're making your own judgments, that could lead to a mistake. At the same time, we have more control over our pet's diet than we do with our children or with ourselves, so your vet can tell you what is appropriate for your dog and you can assign them that. -- Alison Sweeney
  • I think I always wanted to be an actor - sounds a bit boring, doesn't it? And I pretended once that I wanted to be a vet because one of the teachers asked me and saying you want to be an actor sounds a little bit silly. And I do still feel a bit silly saying it. You feel a bit fraudulent. -- Sophie Thompson
  • I went home one night and told my dad that an older kid was picking on me. My Dad, a Korean War vet and a Chicago cop for 30 years, told me, 'You better pick up a brick and hit him in the head.' That's when I thought, 'Wow, I'm going to have to start dealing with things in a different way.' -- Steve Wilkos
  • When I was a young girl, I was so crazy about animals that I wanted to do something associated with them, and I thought of being a vet. But then again, I figured I had to go to medical school, and science wasn't a good subject for me, so I dropped the idea pretty soon and thought maybe I could be a vet's assistant. -- Olivia Newton-John
  • There's a great metaphor that one of my doctors uses: If a fish is swimming in a dirty tank and it gets sick, do you take it to the vet and amputate the fin? No, you clean the water. So, I cleaned up my system. By eating organic raw greens, nuts and healthy fats, I am flooding my body with enzymes, vitamins and oxygen. -- Kris Carr
  • With TV, it's the same way as preparing for the game of football. To get better at football, you have to watch the film and watch those who came before you and played the game, and yes, the first year you come in as a rookie and you're not gonna be as good as when you come in as a vet, and I applied that in the same way to 'Ton of Cash.' -- Dhani Jones
  • Naïveté, thy name is me. -- Lauren Bacall
  • Didn't vet Bernard Kerik sufficiently for DHS recommendation. -- Rudy Giuliani
  • Politics is opposed to morality, as philosophy to naïveté. -- Emmanuel Levinas
  • I feel like a dog who has been to the vet too many times. -- Farrah Fawcett
  • In general, any incoming administration must carefully examine ('vet') its nominees for high public office. -- Richard V. Allen
  • You don't take a dead cat to the vet. I mean you might, but why? -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Cynicism is no more mature than naïveté. You're no more mature, just more burned. -- Karl Marlantes
  • Mathematics is not yet capable of coping with the naïveté of the mathematician himself. -- Abraham Kaplan
  • I wouldn't say that I dislike the young. I'm simply not a fan of naïveté. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • I don't know how long i could be a vet before i got bored and started shagging stuff. -- Frankie Boyle
  • If my name were Nubby Blues, I wouldn't be a jazz musician, I'd be a disabled Vietnam vet on welfare. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Publishers vet books, and they do a good job keeping out the low quality. But they also miss some good quality. -- J. A. Konrath
  • The law of simplicity and naïveté applies to all fine art, for it is compatible with what is most sublime. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
  • I could only wonder again at the white race's naïveté in always sending forth our worst members as our emissaries. -- James Lee Burke
  • Not everyone can come and post on Forbes; it's a very distinguishing factor for us. We vet the folks who come on board. -- Michael Perlis
  • I asked my vet what kind of dog he'd get. He told me, 'I'd get a Chihuahua, because when it died, I wouldn't care. -- Margo Kaufman
  • I love to take care of people, so I think I'd be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little. -- Jennifer Love Hewitt
  • I don't feel any sense of competition at all, and that might be my naïveté, but I don't feel pitted against anyone at all. -- Amy Schumer
  • I travel, a lot, to research the locales for the books. I have professional contacts that I can ask questions of or show them scenes to vet. -- Jeff Abbott
  • A vet! I started laughing weakly and had to sit on the edge of the tub. A vet. Wait till they found out how appropriate that was. -- James Patterson
  • I'm an animal love, but I don't have the smarts to be a vet, or the heart to have been a vet cause I cry over any wounded animal. -- Julie Gold
  • I've wanted to be an astronaut, a doctor, a vet - these are things I've said in interviews. Before that, I wanted to be a mermaid and a fairy -- Natalie Portman
  • I cannot imagine not going home to animals. They are the closest thing to God; they don't harbor resentment. I wanted to be a vet when I grew up. -- Ellen DeGeneres
  • For a long time I listened to other people to decide whether I was still Christian or not, and I would sort of vet myself by the traditional formulae. -- Barbara Brown Taylor
  • I don't want to live in a world where I just kind of play on my naïveté - well if I don't know it, then it doesn't exist. -- Charlize Theron
  • Of course the cat will growl and spit at the operator and bite him if she can. But the real question is whether he is a vet or a vivisector. -- C. S. Lewis
  • It is a testament to our naïveté about culture that we think that we can change it by simply declaring new values. Such declarations usually produce only cynicism. -- Peter Senge
  • I wanted to be a vet before I got into comedy, but then once I found out how much gore goes into that job, I wanted nothing to do with it. -- Brian Posehn
  • That's what I'd call him if he was my dog. Jacket-humper. Kinda had a ring to it. Although it seemed a little long for vet visits and intros to lady dogs. -- Jennifer Rardin
  • President [Barack] Obama and Hillary Clinton are proposing bringing tens of thousands of Syrian refugees to this country when the head of the FBI has told Congress they cannot vet those refugees. -- Ted Cruz
  • I am a New Yorker. I like New York. And I like cities. And it's not my desire to make New York more suburban. I would personally just like to vet each person. -- Fran Lebowitz
  • It was Sunday morning (one a.m.), a not unusual time for some farmers, after a late Saturday night, to have a look round their stock and decide to send for the vet. -- James Herriot
  • I started at an agency called Intertalent. You copy scripts, you pick up people's dry cleaning, you take their dogs to the vet, you deliver packages, you do whatever they want you to do. -- Patrick Whitesell
  • I was sure I wanted to grow up to be either a veterinarian or a writer. In fact, I worked for a vet during high school, doing everything from cleaning cages to assisting in surgery. -- K. A. Applegate
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