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James Herriot Quotes: "I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs."

I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a child must that we will be kind and take care of their needs.



James Herriot Quotes: "Cats are connoisseurs of comfort."

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.




James Herriot Quotes: "If you decide to become a veterinary surgeon you will never grow rich, but you will have a life of endless interest and variety."

If you decide to become a veterinary surgeon you will never grow rich, but you will have a life of endless interest and variety.



James Herriot Quotes: "Animals are unpredictable things, and so our life is unpredictable. It's a long tale of little triumphs and disasters and you've got to really like it to stick it."

Animals are unpredictable things, and so our life is unpredictable. It's a long tale of little triumphs and disasters and you've got to really like it to stick it.




James Herriot Quotes: "I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love."

I have felt cats rubbing their faces against mine and touching my cheek with claws carefully sheathed. These things, to me, are expressions of love.



James Herriot Quotes: "No animal is a better judge of comfort than a cat."

No animal is a better judge of comfort than a cat.



James Herriot Quotes: "I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us."

I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.




James Herriot Quotes: "Dogs like to obey. It gives them security."

Dogs like to obey. It gives them security.



James Herriot Quotes: "And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly"

And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly



James Herriot Quotes: "I love writing about my job because I loved it, and it was a particularly interesting one when I was a young man. It was like holidays with pay to me."

I love writing about my job because I loved it, and it was a particularly interesting one when I was a young man. It was like holidays with pay to me.



James Herriot Quotes: "I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside."

I could do terrible things to people who dump unwanted animals by the roadside.



James Herriot Quotes: "A farmer once told me one of the greatest luxuries of his life was to wake up early only to go back to sleep again."

A farmer once told me one of the greatest luxuries of his life was to wake up early only to go back to sleep again.




James Herriot Quotes: "I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically."

I think it was the fact that I liked it so much that made the writing just come out of me automatically.



James Herriot Quotes: "If I had been a little dog I'd have gone leaping and gambolling around the room wagging my tail furiously."

If I had been a little dog I'd have gone leaping and gambolling around the room wagging my tail furiously.



James Herriot Quotes: "I seem to have spent a good part of my life - probably too much – in just standing and staring."

I seem to have spent a good part of my life - probably too much – in just standing and staring.



James Herriot Quotes: "For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents."

For years I used to bore my wife over lunch with stories about funny incidents.



James Herriot Quotes: "I became a connoisseur of that nasty thud a manuscript makes when it comes through the letter box."

I became a connoisseur of that nasty thud a manuscript makes when it comes through the letter box.



James Herriot Quotes: "If a farmer calls me to a sick animal, he couldn't care less if I were George Bernard Shaw."

If a farmer calls me to a sick animal, he couldn't care less if I were George Bernard Shaw.



James Herriot Quotes: "I was helped by having a verbatim memory of what happened years ago, even if I can't remember what happened a couple of days ago."

I was helped by having a verbatim memory of what happened years ago, even if I can't remember what happened a couple of days ago.



James Herriot Quotes: "There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or a pigpen, to make sure the old fellow wouldn't fall, I started to consider retiring."

There was no last animal I treated. When young farm lads started to help me over the gate into a field or a pigpen, to make sure the old fellow wouldn't fall, I started to consider retiring.



James Herriot Quotes: "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."

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 Quotes: "I will write another book if I feel like it."

I will write another book if I feel like it.



James Herriot Quotes: "They can't find my house now because I keep it very quiet where I live."

They can't find my house now because I keep it very quiet where I live.