Hounds – Quotes

‘Tis the white stag,

‘Tis the white stag, Fame, we’re a-hunting, bid the world’s hounds come to horn! Ezra Pound

A good photograph is

A good photograph is like a good hound dog, dumb, but eloquent. Eugene Atget

You ain\\’t nothing but

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

I am over-run, jungled in my bed, I am infested with a menagerie of desires: my heart is eaten by a dove, a cat scrambles in the cave of my sex, hounds in my bed obey a whipmaster who cries nothing but havoc as the hours test my endurance with an accumulation of tortures. Who, … Read more

Lap-dogs and blood-hounds enjoy

Lap-dogs and blood-hounds enjoy the greatest respect at court; house-dogs and no dogs at all are not even considered. Franz Grillparzer

I posted some story

I posted some story about the Arizona State baseball coach getting into a fight with an autograph hound, and it was a disastrous thing. The guy rescinded his story. It proved to me that I’m not cut out to be a proper journalist. I’m much better sitting around and making fun of journalists and telling … Read more

They take unbelievable pleasure

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them. Desiderius Erasmus

May the time come

May the time come when rich men and great men would think it an honor to support whole stations of missionaries in Africa, instead of spending their money on hounds and horses. David Livingstone

I started playing bluegrass

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

The night is quiet.

The night is quiet. Like a camp before battle. The city beset by a thing unknown and will it come from forest or sea? The murengers have walled the pale, the gates are shut, but lo the thing’s inside and can you guess his shape? Where he’s kept or what’s the counter of his face? … Read more