Cat Quotes
-
The first pet I remember was a cat called Baby. She would sleep with me, and I could call her from anywhere, and she would come running.
Ashton Eaton
-
The cat of the slums and alleys, starved, outcast, harried, still keeps amid the prowlings of its adversity the bold, free, panther-tread with which it paced of yore the temple courts of Thebes, still displays the self-reliant watchfulness which man has never taught it to lay aside.
Hector Hugh Munro
-
Cats must have three names-an everyday name, such as Peter; a more particular, dignified name, such as Quaxo, Bombalurina, or Jellylorum; and, thirdly, the name the cat thinks up for himself, his deep and inscrutable singular Name.
T. S. Eliot
-
We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a loving cat or dog from an animal shelter instead of buying animals from breeders or pet shops.
Amy Jackson
-
I went to public high school in Scottsdale, Arizona, and I certainly wore a lot of makeup in high school. I experimented with a cat eye for a semester, and then, you know, a strong red lip because Courtney Love in Hole was all the rage.
Busy Philipps
-
I get up, and if I feel out of sorts, I'll do some exercises, I'll feed my cat, then I go get my coffee, take a notebook, and write for a couple of hours.
Patti Smith
-
Through all this horror my cat stalked unperturbed. Once I saw him monstrously perched atop a mountain of bones, and wondered at the secrets that might lie behind his yellow eyes.
H. P. Lovecraft
-
I'm more a dog person than a cat person.
Quentin S. Crisp
-
...you never possess a cat; you are allowed to be in a cat's life, which, of course, is a privilege.
Beryl Reid
-
[My kitten] is dressed in a tortoise-shell suit, and I know you will delight in her.
William Cowper
-
The cat, which is a solitary beast, is single minded and goes its way alone, but, the dog, like his master, is confused in his mind.
H. G. Wells
-
Choupette literally has the finest tuna, the finest of everything a cat could ever have.
Poppy Delevingne
-
My epitaph? My epitaph will be, 'Curiosity did not kill this cat'.
Studs Terkel
-
I have now so many fundamental thoughts, so many really metaphysical things to say, that I suddenly get tired and decide not to write more, not to think more, but allow the fever of saying to make me sleepy, and fondle, with closed eyes, as if to a cat, all that I could have said.
Fernando Pessoa
-
I would enjoy doing what cats do: singing, sleeping, and licking my nuts.
Jason Mraz
-
I would never wound a cat's feelings, no matter how downright aggressive I might be to humans.
A. L. Rowse
-
For thirty centuries, from her sacred seat the cat looked down, and crouching at her feet, beheld the race of conquering Pharaohs kneel.
Hippolyte Taine
-
..for the dead fish was striped like a cat and the sky was striped like the fish and the conch was whorled like an ear and the beach was ribbed like a dog's mouth and the movables in the surf splintered and crashed like the walls of Jericho.
John Cheever
-
Eleven dead bodies. One dead cat. No breasts.
Joe Bob Briggs
-
A dog will flatter you but you have to flatter the cat.
George Mikes
-
I'm a cat person.
Dave Franco
-
I'm fascinated by Greta Garbo. My cat's named Greta, and I have a framed photograph of her from 1949.
Jane Lynch
-
'Cats have no souls,' Hamilton said morbidly, watching his tomcat avidly feed. 'The most majestic cat in the universe would balance a carrot on his head for a bite of pork liver.'
Philip K. Dick
-
New security loopholes are constantly popping up because of wireless networking. The cat-and-mouse game between hackers and system administrators is still in full swing.
Kevin Mitnick