Quote by Brad Parks

“By accepting our petting, cats are doing more than enjoying themselves: in their minds, they are almost certainly engaging in a social ritual that…

— John Bradshaw

“Cats, as any rational person knows, are solitary, opportunistic, ambush predators, much like spiders, but with fewer legs and a better fan club.”

— Jonathan L. Howard

When your cat rubs the side of its face along your leg, it's affectionately marking you with its scent, identifying you as its private…

— Susan McDonough

“Cats are bundles of cute, wrapped in fur and purrs.”

— Jarod Kintz

“are incurably conceited and pathologically unsure of themselves; they respond to stroking the way a cat does.”

— William H. Patterson Jr

“There is, incidentally, no way of talking about cats that enables one to come off as a sane person.”

— Dan Greenberg

“Once [a cat] has given its love, what absolute confidence, what fidelity of affection! It will make itself the companion of your hours of…

— Théophile Gautier

It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.

— Adlai Stevenson I

“hunched, furless cat scatters up a tree with something dead in its jaws. “I’m”

— Zoraida Córdova

“• A cat holding his tail upright with its tip leaning toward his head is curious and playful. If he’s walking to you in…

— Editors of Storey Publishing's Country Wisdom Bulletins

“The only purpose of cats is that they constitute mobile decorative objects, a concept which I find intellectually interesting, but unfortunately our cats have…

— Muriel Barbery

“I don’t know why I’m so crazy about cats. I like how they are soft and warm, and individualistic, kind of like me.”

— Haruki Murakami