Arthur Quotes

“I found myself talking to myself, in the way that I usually only do if I’m in real danger. This is it, I told myself, this is it. If you do this, it’s for good. No matter how damaged he is, how sick, he will be yours and your responsibility. You can’t ever push him away from you. You must love him. You and he will be together for ever if you do this. It’s for good.”
― Mikael Lindnord, Arthur: The dog who crossed the jungle to find a home

“And then I thought about the dog that I had started to think of as a friend. I thought about the way he’d first looked at me. The way he’d sought me out. But I also thought of the way he carried himself, his pondus, that Swedish word that conveys so much and which defined his stillness and elegance. He was, he is, like a king. A golden king. Like the film. Like King Arthur. That dog was no ordinary dog. He was regal. He was Arthur.”
― Mikael Lindnord, Arthur: The dog who crossed the jungle to find a home

“Arthur settled himself into the footwell by my legs as if he’d been going on long car journeys all his life.”
― Mikael Lindnord, Arthur: The Dog who Crossed the Jungle to Find a Home (