5 Quotes by J. R. Ackerley

A dog has one aim in life... to bestow his heart.

Unable to love each other, the English turn naturally to dogs.

Dogs love company. They place it first on their short list of needs.

Dogs read the world through their noses and write their history in urine.

Was she happy? I suppose she was happy. She had, after all, fulfilled a dog’s most urgent need, she had managed to bestow her heart, and upon steady people whose dull, uneventful lives required the consolation of what she had to give.