J. R. Ackerley Professions : Writer Born : November 4, 1896 Died : June 4, 1967 Browse All Authors Top 6 quotes by J. R. Ackerley A dog has one aim in life... to bestow his heart. J. R. Ackerley dog heart cute Dogs love company. They place it first on their short list of needs. J. R. Ackerley lists dog friendship Unable to love each other, the English turn naturally to dogs J. R. Ackerley love-each-other turns dog I realized clearly, perhaps for the first time, what strained and anxious lives dogs must lead, so emotionally involved in the world of men, whose affections they strive endlessly to secure, whose authority they are expected unquestioningly to obey, and whose mind they never can do more than imperfectly reach and comprehend. J. R. Ackerley dog mind men [If] you are ready enough to pull my knitting to pieces, but provide none of your own, the only sock is a sock in the jaw! J. R. Ackerley knitting pieces criticism Dogs read the world through their noses and write their history in urine. J. R. Ackerley dog noses writing Similar Authors Ihab Hassan writer Ingmar Bergman writer Isabella Bird writer Ivan E. Coyote writer Al Feldstein writer Bert Sugar writer All Authors
