Quotes about cat
cat trying add
It's like trying to train an ADD cat in a mouse factory. Sherrilyn Kenyon
cat ems knows
You always ought to have tom cats arranged, you know - it makes 'em more companionable. Noel Coward
cat kids house
I have 3 kids and a cat and a busy, noisy house. I get more time to relax when I'm working. Noel Gallagher
cat night gray
In the night all cats are gray. Miguel de Cervantes
cat play expectations
Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched. Miguel de Cervantes
cat eye past
All cats can see futures, and see echoes of the past. We can watch the passage of creatures from the infinity of now, from all the worlds like ours, only fractionally different. And we follow them with our eyes, ghost things, and the humans see nothing. Neil Gaiman
cat thinking walking-away
But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?" "Easy," said the cat. "Think of somebody walking around the world. You start out walking away from something and end up coming back to it." "Small world," said Coraline. "It's big enough for her," said the cat. "spiders' webs only have to be large enough to catch flies." Coraline shivered. Neil Gaiman
cat thinking long
I think I could be a perfectly decent cat. I've been around cats long enough to know what the rules of being a cat are. When all else fails, wash. And I think I could master the thing that cats do, where they stalk away pretending they meant to do whatever it was in the first place; showing their wounded dignity. Neil Gaiman
cat thinking want-something
Why does she want me?" Coraline asked the cat. "Why does she want me to stay here with her?" "She wants something to love, I think," said the cat. "Something that isn't her. She might want something to eat as well. It's hard to tell with creatures like that. Neil Gaiman
cat noses might
The cat wrinkled its nose and managed to look unimpressed. "Calling cats," it confided, "tends to be a rather overrated activity. Might as well call a whirlwind. Neil Gaiman
cat said anaesthesia
She smiled again. "Do you like cat?" she said. "Yes," said Richard. "I quite like cats." Anaesthesia looked relieved. "Thigh?" she asked, "or breast? Neil Gaiman
cat names people
Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names. Neil Gaiman
cat elephants dancing
We...we could be friends.' We COULD be rare specimens of an exotic breed of dancing African elephants, but we're not. At least, I'M not. Neil Gaiman
cat names people
Name the different kinds of people,’ said Miss Lupescu. ‘Now.’ Bod thought for a moment. ‘The living,’ he said. ‘Er. The dead.’ He stopped. Then, ‘... Cats?’ he offered, uncertainly. Neil Gaiman
cat names people
What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?' 'Cats don't have names,' it said. 'No?' said Coraline. 'No,' said the cat. 'Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names. Neil Gaiman
cat animal monkeys
Are cats strange animals or do they so resemble us that we find them curious as we do monkeys? John Steinbeck
cat men thinking
But think of the glory of the choice! That makes a man a man. A cat has no choice, a bee must make honey. There's no godliness there. John Steinbeck
cat important fabric
If I observe my cats carefully, it is partly because I observe everyone I deal with as carefully as I can and partly because they amuse and entertain me. They are an important part of the fabric of my daily life. Marge Piercy
cat government done
Enough of these little kitty cats we keep sending to Washington. David Dewhurst will compromise every day in the U.S. Senate... It's what he's done every day in state government. Ted Cruz
cat tickling radio
With electricity we were wired into a new world, for electricity brought the radio, a "crystal set" and with enough ingenuity, one could tickle the crystal with a cat's whisker and pick up anything. Theodore White
cat devil poor
Cats are the tigers of us poor devils. Theophile Gautier
cat affection fidelity
Once [a cat] has given its love, what absolute confidence, what fidelity of affection! Theophile Gautier
cat animal-behavior difficult
It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. Theophile Gautier
cat solitude toil
The cat makes himself the companion of your hours of solitude, melancholy and toil. Theophile Gautier
cat fur dilettantes
The cat is a dilettante in fur. Theophile Gautier
cat affection slave
If you are worthy of its affection, a cat will be your friend but never your slave. Theophile Gautier
cat expression feet
Sometimes he sits at your feet looking into your face with an expression so gentle and caressing that the depth of his gaze startles you. Theophile Gautier
cat journey wind
The stones were sharp, The wind came at my back; Walking along the highway, Mincing like a cat. Theodore Roethke
cat couches cat-love
All cats love a cushioned couch.
cat movement discworld
His movements could be called cat-like, except that he did not stop to spray urine up against things. Terry Pratchett
cat paws tin
Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw. Terry Pratchett
cat thinking arguing
Maurice watched them argue again. Humans, eh? Think they're lords of creation. Not like us cats. We know we are. Ever see a cat feed a human? Case proven. Terry Pratchett
cat kids parent
When I was a kid I used to go to the movies, double features in outdoor theaters, and my parents used to take us to see like, 'Cat On a Hot Tin Roof' or something like that, with Elizabeth Taylor. Michael Biehn