Cat Quotes · Page 37

But when the conquered spirit breaks free And indicates a new light Who'll take care of the cats?

— Gregory Corso

In my head, the sky is blue, the grass is green and cats are orange.

— Jim Davis

...one of the ways in which cats show happiness is by sleeping.

— Cleveland Amory

Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.

— W. L. George

All cat stories start with this statement: "My mother, who was the first cat, told me this...

— Shirley Jackson

...love him enough to give him this, even if it's at the price of your pride." (Annette to Cat)

— Jeaniene Frost

Almost everybody can be imagined as either a cat or a dog.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

A cat understands how to be pleasant in the morning. He doesn't talk.

— Tamora Pierce

It is impossible to watch a 'Friends' episode too many times. Phoebe is my favourite character. I used to play her songs…

— Michelle Dockery

Cats always made up to the people who hated them the most. Depending on how you chose to look at it, it…

— Barbara Mertz

All day long the door of the sub-conscious remains just ajar; we slip through to the other side, and return again, as…

— Walter de La Mare

Just think about it yourself; you don't want to put the [cat's] litter box down the basement because that's too far, on…

— Temple Grandin

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the…

— Cleveland Amory

Cruel, but composed and bland, Dumb, inscrutable and grand, So Tiberius might have sat, Had Tiberius been a cat.

— Matthew Arnold

No man ever dared to manifest his boredom so insolently as does a Siamese tomcat when he yawns in the face of…

— Aldous Huxley

It is not a good omen to meet a lot of cats when one sets out on a journey, so the Lieutenant…

— Selma Lagerlöf

“Then something moved on the hall floor, just outside the bars. Her eyes swung there. Sunday Justice sat on his haunches staring…

— Delia Owens

IN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION: WHAT SCENES ONE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE FILMED Shakespeare in the part of the King's Ghost. The…

— Vladimir Nabokov

I'm the first to admit that the resolution of a hand feeling the belly doesn't compare with the resolution of a CAT…

— Abraham Verghese

When things get tough, this is what you should do: Make good art. I'm serious. Husband runs off with a politician --…

— Neil Gaiman

If upon this earth we ever have a glimpse of heaven,it is when we pass a home in winter, at night,and through…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Slowly, with a look of intense concentration, he got up and advanced on me ... put out a front paw, and stroked…

— Sylvia Townsend Warner

“The gremlin stopped, blinking up at me with an almost hurt expression. 'Master punish bad kitty?' he said in a pitiful voice.…

— Julie Kagawa

The cat dropped the rat between its two front paws. "There are those," it said with a sigh, in tones as smooth…

— Neil Gaiman

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

— Diane Sawyer

To understand a cat, you must realize that he has has own gifts, his own viewpoint, even his own morality

— Lilian Jackson Braun

I did have a dog for a few years when I was little, but then just really had cats until I was…

— Eric Roberts

A dog's idea of personal grooming is to roll on a dead fish.

— James P. Gorman

There is nothing you can do to force a cat to do anything.

— James Bowen

Cats do not keep the mice away; it is my belief that they preserve them for the chase.

— Oswald Barron

A cat has to be in a very bad mood if a human cannot coax him to purr.

— Derek Tangye

“Here’s a random factoid: I like cats. And here’s another: I like red wine.”

— Shannon Celebi

Carter Kane, 14, died tragically in Paris when he was eaten by his sister’s cat Muffin.

— Rick Riordan

I tell you, I was as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a roomful of rockers!

— Tennessee Ernie Ford

I'm not one of those that can see the cat in the dairy and wonder what she's there for.

— George Eliot

I'm actually more of a cat guy than a dog person because I travel so much. I love cats.

— Tim Allen

Bravery and devotion to duty hath no greater reward than to see the cat get into trouble.

— John R. Erickson

“I have a Siamese twin cat. It's got 2 heads and 18 lives.”

— M.J. McGuire

“Meg's face clouded, and I wondered if she was going to rain the way people do sometimes.”

— Ray Rhamey

Cruelty is cruelty, whether it's cruelty to children, to the elderly, to dogs and cats, or to chickens.

— Russell Simmons