For a dyed-in-the-wool author, nothing is as dead as a book once it is written. She is rather like a cat whose… — Rumer Godden Copy Share Image
I don't like persuaded sitters. I never could paint a cat if the cat had any scruples, religious, superstitious, or otherwise, about… — William Morris Hunt Copy Share Image
Enjoying the least things - a chill glass of water, a moment of play with the cat, the sight of sunlight caught… — Stephanie Mills Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the animal world, to my mind, more delightful than grown cats at play. They are so swift and… — Monica Edwards Copy Share Image
I never been a hater of these other cats, who never really had nothing, being successful. That's not my problem. — Raekwon Copy Share Image
It might be better - more comfortable - to have a dog and two cats. All the love is focused on the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Cats are a standing rebuke to behavioral scientists wanting to know how the minds of animals work. The mind of a cat… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Most Americans, like most Japanese, view their dogs, cats, and other animal companions as family members, and rightly so. — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
Art thou afeard To be the same in thine own act and valour As thou art in desire? Wouldst thou have that… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
My cat, Ethel, is an indoor cat but somehow she's sneakin' out at night. 'Cause the other morning I found a stamp… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
When I was in therapy about two years ago, one day I noticed that I hadn't had any children. And I like… — Spalding Gray Copy Share Image
My best time to write is right after coffee and breakfast - four eggs because, full disclosure: I'm really a komodo dragon… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
It's curious that throughout our history together, with no apparent effort, people have been able to think of the cat simultaneously as… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
If a dog happens to catch a rabbit or another animal, it can very easily remove the hide. If a cat catches… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I flung open the door. I got a momentary flash of about a hundred and fifteen cats of all sizes and colours… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The thing most consistently on my desk as I write is a cat - a different one at different times of the… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the… — Ernest Thompson Seton Copy Share Image
My cat, Andy, has been my best buddy since I was 18, and he doesn't care if I'm on a TV show… — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
Having a dog or cat will open your heart. Reading a book will open your mind. Having both a pet and a… — Mark Rubinstein Copy Share Image
Faith, Princess," the Prism Cat repeated. "It is a highly underrated weapon against the dark things in this world. — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
People may surprise you with unexpected kindness. Dogs have a depth of loyalty that often we seem unworthy of. But the love… — Kinky Friedman Copy Share Image
When writing a novel, that's pretty much entirely what life turns into: 'House burned down. Car stolen. Cat exploded. Did 1500 easy… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Pick-a-lock, Pick-a-lock, you'll regret the day, When you took a mouse thief and locked him away, Silly cat, look at that, it's… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
For thirty centuries, from her sacred seat the cat looked down, and crouching at her feet, beheld the race of conquering Pharaohs… — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
JACE WAYLAND," she said. "Explain yourself." Jace was glaring at the cat. "I told you to bring me to Alec! Backstabing Judas."… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Trust me. A storm is brewing inside this cool cat now. She'll gradually break down and you'll see what's behind the clouds. — Mahbod Seraji Copy Share Image
Cats, even when robust, have scant liking for the boisterous society of children, and are apt to exert their utmost ingenuity to… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
If I can't find a cat, I stop and quiet my mind, not yelling the cat's name, and focus on connecting with… — Bernie Siegel Copy Share Image
I don't dig that two-beat jive the New Orleans cats play. My boys and I have to have four heavy beats to… — Count Basie Copy Share Image
“Is that vodka?' Margarita asked weakly. The cat jumped up from its chair in indignation. 'Excuse me, your majesty,' he squeaked, 'do… — Mihail Bulhakov Copy Share Image
I'm afraid of the general things that everyone is afraid of: a bump in the night that could be a cat or… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Compassion is essential for any type of relationship between anybody – human to human, human to dog, human to cat, human to bird. — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
My cats I have Luna who's just had kittens recently and we called one of them Dumbledore. They're nice but they're not… — Evanna Lynch Copy Share Image
Who would come for her?" he snarled, rallying. Behind me, a voice shouted, "Tybalt, King of Cats. My claim precedes yours. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All of my own impulses to balance and move seemed to conflict with those of the guards, and I was jerked and… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
I got my dog three years ago because I was drunk in a pet store. We had nine cats at the time.… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
I still have a lot to learn. I just have two cats, and when I'm in a bad mood - you know,… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Old maids claw as cats do. They not only inflict wounds but experience pleasure in doing so. Nor will they fail to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
