A collection of quotes and thoughts by Doris Day on poverty, riches, gratitude, life, family, beautiful, animals, age, women, music, acting, dance and world.
33 Top Doris Day Quotes That Will Inspire You Today
Doris Day is a retired actress and singer. She is also a known as an animal welfare activist. She started her career as a band singer. Her first recording, ‘Sentimental Journey’ was a huge hit and soon she became a singing sensation. She is counted as one of the top singers during 1951-1966. She made her debut in movies with ‘Romance on The High Seas’. ‘I’ll See You In Dreams’ was her first successful commercial movie released in the year 1951. This movie was a huge success and broke all the box office records for 20 years. ‘The Man Who Knew Too Much’, ‘The Pajama Game’, ‘The Tunnel Of Love’ and ‘The Thrill Of It All’ are few of her noted movies. This ‘Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award’ winner later turned an animal welfare activist. Day has expressed her thoughts and views on acting, movies, welfare, humanity, music and life. Here is a compilation of quotes and sayings by Doris Day which have been excerpted from her films, songs, thoughts and life.
I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get from no other source.
I like joy; I want to be joyous. I want to smile and I want to make people laugh. And that`s all I want. I like being happy. I want to make others happy.
Killing an animal to make a coat is sin. It wasn't meant to be, and we have no right to do it. A woman gains status when she refuses to see anything killed to be put on her back. Then she's truly beautiful.
When I was a teeny little girl, I was in dancing school, and I sang. We had to put a dance to a song, so I went to the 10-cent store one day and looked at all the sheet music. It was all laid out, and I picked 'Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries.'
Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.
Doris Day
I rented a place that I could have dogs - not in my house. I rented a big place. And I was able to have the SPCA every end of the week bring many, many dogs to me. They all were in nice places, clean, everything was fine. I took good care of them. And so many people called.
If I'd find a dog, I'd try to find the owner, of course, but it was mine! I just can't live without them; I love them so much. I have cats, too. People call me all the time and say, 'We know of a couple of cats people don't care for,' and I say, 'Bring them!' That's it - two words. I'm always open for that.
