Top Cat Quotes Collection - Page 2

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Image of Lilian Jackson Braun
At dinner time he would sit in a corner, concentrating; and suddenly they would say, 'Time to feed the cat,' as if it were their idea.
- Lilian Jackson Braun
Collection: Cat
Image of Lilian Jackson Braun
Cats have a contempt of speech. Why should they talk when they can communicate without words?
- Lilian Jackson Braun
Collection: Cat
Image of Lilian Jackson Braun
Cats don't fight for their rights; they take them for granted. They have a right to be fed, watered, stroked on demand and supplied with a lap and a clean commode
- Lilian Jackson Braun
Collection: Cat
Image of Lilian Jackson Braun
Are those cat hairs on your lapel, or have you been dating a blonde with a crew cut?
- Lilian Jackson Braun
Collection: Cat
Image of Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
The cat is the only animal which accepts the comforts but rejects the bondage of domesticity.
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Collection: Cat
Image of Jacquelyn Frank
Trust me, it takes talent to converse with a cat
- Jacquelyn Frank
Collection: Cat
Image of Tamora Pierce
Cats aren't special advisers. They advise us all the time, whether we want them to or no.
- Tamora Pierce
Collection: Cat
Image of Paul Wolfowitz
If a cat sits on a hot stove once, it will never sit on a cold one either.
- Paul Wolfowitz
Collection: Cat
Image of Barbara Mertz
The approval of a cat cannot but flatter the recipient.
- Barbara Mertz
Collection: Cat
Image of Beverley Nichols
Let us be honest: most of us rather like our cats to have a streak of wickedness. I should not feel quite easy in the company of any cat that walked around the house with a saintly expression.
- Beverley Nichols
Collection: Cat
Image of Beverley Nichols
A garden without cats, it will be generally agreed, can scarcely deserve to be called a garden at all.
- Beverley Nichols
Collection: Cat
Image of Al Sharpton
Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats.
- Al Sharpton
Collection: Cat
Image of Edith Sitwell
My temper is not spoilt. I am absolutely non-homicidal. Nor do I ever attack unless I have been attacked first, and then Heaven have mercy upon the attacker, because I don't! I just sharpen my wits on a wooden head as a cat sharpens its claws on the wood legs of a table.
- Edith Sitwell
Collection: Cat
Image of Judy Blundell
Cat tongues are awesome." --Nellie Gomez, The 39 Clues, Beyond The Grave
- Judy Blundell
Collection: Cat
Image of Kenneth Oppel
It's the way you look whenever she mentions her fiance. My cat looks like that before he hacks up a hairball.
- Kenneth Oppel
Collection: Cat
Image of Richard Wurmbrand
When an engineer has built a bridge, the fact that a cat can pass over the bridge is no proof that the bridge is good. A train must pass over it to prove its strength.
- Richard Wurmbrand
Collection: Cat
Image of Gwendolyn Brooks
One reason cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.
- Gwendolyn Brooks
Collection: Cat
Image of Peter S. Beagle
If she had touched me," he said very softly, "I would have been hers and not my own, not ever again. I wanted her to touch me but I could not let her. No cat will. We let human beings caress us because it is pleasant enough and calms them - but not her. The price is more than a cat can pay.
- Peter S. Beagle
Collection: Cat
Image of Lorrie Moore
Pleasantness was the machismo of the Midwest. There was something athletic about it. You flexed your face into a smile and let it hover there like the dare of a cat.
- Lorrie Moore
Collection: Cat
Image of Roy Blount, Jr.
If a cat spoke, it would say things like, 'Hey, I don't see the problem here.'
- Roy Blount, Jr.
Collection: Cat
Image of Sylvia Townsend Warner
Slowly, with a look of intense concentration, he got up and advanced on me ... put out a front paw, and stroked my cheek as I used to stoke his chops. A human caress from a cat. I felt very meagre and ill-educated that I could not purr.
- Sylvia Townsend Warner
Collection: Cat
Image of Wesley Snipes
You can put a cat in an oven, but that don't make it a biscuit.
- Wesley Snipes
Collection: Cat
Image of George Thorogood
I am more of a rock guy than I am a blues guy. People get the idea that I am a dyed in the wool blues cat, but I rock out when I do my show you know that.
- George Thorogood
Collection: Cat
Image of Deng Xiaoping
No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; as long as it can catch mice, it is a good cat.
- Deng Xiaoping
Collection: Cat
Image of Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
We need cats to need us. It unnerves us that they do not. However, if they do not need us, they nonetheless seem to love us.
- Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Collection: Cat
Image of Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
The curiosity of cats is, like their affection, of a purity and intensity rarely seen in humans. We would be jaded when faced with the fiftieth paper bag. Not so our cats.
- Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
Collection: Cat
Image of Antoine Rivarol
Cats don't caress us-they caress themselves on us.
- Antoine Rivarol
Collection: Cat
Image of Si Robertson
I know all the new phrases: 'cowabunga,' 'radical,' cat's pajamas,' 'duh,' and 'hey, homie don't play that.
- Si Robertson
Collection: Cat
Image of P. G. Wodehouse
Cats, as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by the fact that in ancient Egypt they were worshipped as gods. This makes them prone to set themselves up as critics and censors of the frail and erring human beings whose lot they share.
- P. G. Wodehouse
Collection: Cat
Image of Michelle Moran
That's because I've learned how to use it [smile], Woserit said. I don't pass it out like an old woman giving free milk to the village cats. It's something that must be controlled, and for you especially. You use it on anyone. You must learn to be more judicious.
- Michelle Moran
Collection: Cat
Image of Cheyenne McCray
Cat will have you staked in five seconds flat.
- Cheyenne McCray
Collection: Cat
Image of William Maxwell
I am the cat that walks alone.
- William Maxwell
Collection: Cat
Image of Susan Howatch
It doesn't do to be sentimental about cats; the best ones don't respect you for it
- Susan Howatch
Collection: Cat
Image of Brian Setzer
I got cat class and I got cat style
- Brian Setzer
Collection: Cat
Image of Robin Hobb
Cats talk to whomever they please.
- Robin Hobb
Collection: Cat
Image of Yana Toboso
Cats are great. They don't talk about useless things. Or do them. Nothing is cuter. They are something that don't exist in my world. They have pets over there as well...but...it doesn't quite compare.
- Yana Toboso
Collection: Cat
Image of Heywood Broun
A cat is nobody's fool.
- Heywood Broun
Collection: Cat
Image of Erin Hunter
You cannot live with a paw in each world.
- Erin Hunter
Collection: Cat
Image of Lisa Scottoline
People project all sorts of emotions onto their cats, and cats like it that way.
- Lisa Scottoline
Collection: Cat
Image of Frank Beddor
But I killed you,” Alyss said. “Did you?” Red turned to The Cat. “Why wasn’t I informed?
- Frank Beddor
Collection: Cat
Image of Frank Beddor
Dodge," Alyss said, putting a hand to the parrallel scars on his cheek, that brand left so long ago by The Cat. She pressed her lips against each of them--four delicate kisses. When she pulled away, he was smiling.
- Frank Beddor
Collection: Cat
Image of Olaf Stapledon
I loathe the urchin's cruelty to the cat, but I will not loathe the urchin. I loathe Hitler's mass-torturing, but not Hitler; and the money-man's heartlessness, but not the man. I love the swallow's flight, and I love the swallow; the urchin's gleam of tenderness, and the urchin.
- Olaf Stapledon
Collection: Cat
Image of Bryan Davis
Dikaios smacked Elam with his tail. "His curiosity wouldn't kill a sick kitten, much less a cat.
- Bryan Davis
Collection: Cat
Image of Arthur Hays Sulzberger
We [journalists] tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.
- Arthur Hays Sulzberger
Collection: Cat
Image of Hippolyte Taine
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
Collection: Cat
Image of Hippolyte Taine
His tongue is by turns a sponge, a brush, a comb. He cleans himself, he smooths himself, he knows what is proper.
- Hippolyte Taine
Collection: Cat
Image of A. S. J. Tessimond
Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, offer no angles to the wind. They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes less than themselves.
- A. S. J. Tessimond
Collection: Cat
Image of Oswald Barron
Cats do not keep the mice away; it is my belief that they preserve them for the chase.
- Oswald Barron
Collection: Cat
Image of Peter Thiel
You have as much computing power in your iPhone as was available at the time of the Apollo missions. But what is it being used for? It’s being used to throw angry birds at pigs; it’s being used to send pictures of your cat to people halfway around the world; it’s being used to check in as the virtual mayor of a virtual nowhere while you’re riding a subway from the nineteenth century.
- Peter Thiel
Collection: Cat