Dog Star

Dog Star or Dogstar may refer to:

  • the Dog Star, a common name for the star Sirius, reflecting its prominence in its constellation, Canis Major (Greater Dog)
  • Dogstar (band), a rock group including Keanu Reeves
  • Dogstar (TV series), a 2006 animated Australian TV series
  • "Dog Star" (short story), a short story by Arthur C. Clarke
  • The Dogstar, a theatre in Brixton which hosts performances by blank Pages

Famous quotes containing the words dog star, dog and/or star:

    “A dog starv’d at his Master’s Gate
    Predicts the ruin of the State.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “Now that I had heard a part of his history, he appeared singularly destitute,—a captain without any vessel, only a greatcoat! and that perhaps a borrowed one! Not even a dog followed him; only his title stuck to him.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “One year
    They sent a million here:
    Here men were drunk like water, burnt like wood.
    The fat of good
    And evil, the breast’s star of hope
    Were rendered into soap.”
    —Randall Jarrell (1914–1965)