Hound Dog Quotes

#1. '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

#2. If'n you'd a-got kilt, it'd mean you jest didn't move fast enough, like a rabbit that gits caught by a hound dog. You think God favors the dog over the rabbit, son?" I

Olive Ann Burns

#3. A good photograph is like a good hound dog, dumb, but eloquent.

Eugene Atget

#4. 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

#5. 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

#6. 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

#7. 'Hound Dog' is a really short record, and most singles didn't last three minutes.

Dave Davies

#8. Damn it, MacRieve, if you keep calling me kitten, then I'm going to start calling you something equivalent, like hound dog - and then we'll both be losers.

Kresley Cole

#9. 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

#10. Think much about girls. Considering my long, pale face and hound-dog eyes behind black-rimmed glasses with thick lenses, maybe I already knew that even through adulthood

Dean Koontz

#11. I wanted her so badly, my heart hung out of my chest like some hound-dog's tongue, pant, pant.

Michelle Tea

#12. 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

#13. Rebel Number Four" is waiting patiently by the door. I named him "Rebel Number Four," for he is the fourth of his kind I have given the name "Rebel." To many he may be just a hound dog, but to me he is a champion and a friend to the end.

Nancy B. Brewer

#14. 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

#15. Through all ages, great saints have remained as living proof that this non-temporary, permanent state of God consciousness can be revived in all living souls.

George Harrison

#16. The floor of the passageway was lined with an intricate mosaic of a big, black hound. Underneath were written the words of warning that had served property owners for at least two thousand years. Cave canem. Beware of the dog.

Daniel Godfrey

#17. Death would ease her pain and suffering, but it had succeeded in breaking his heart.

A.A. Gupte

#18. Come humans, fulfill your evolutionary purpose adn build your hound a fire. Oberon

Kevin Hearne

#19. Nightmares never last. one day you wake up and they're gone.

Akira Toriyama

#20. The racing driver needs to be fed a diet of other racing drivers.

Carroll Smith

#21. How can you be ashamed of an attempt to be better?

Tahereh Mafi

#22. Gilbert tried to reason with the smoke hound. "I am a frog," he explained. "You are a puff of black smoke shaped like a dog. We are not related.

Adam Jay Epstein

#23. Who's a big fierce monster dog? Who's a bloodthirsty hound from Hell? It's you. Yes it is.

Rob Thomas

#24. The way to get better pornography is to give pornographers better sex.

John Preston

#25. Knowledge without action cost money

David Bach

#26. 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