Aloof Quote by Caroline Knapp

You have to be very insensitive in order to have a cat, because I think they're very independent. When they're kittens, you think they're…

— Jennifer Love Hewitt

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard…

— Agnes Repplier

Cats, even when robust, have scant liking for the boisterous society of children, and are apt to exert their utmost ingenuity to escape it.…

— Agnes Repplier

People with insufficient personalities are fond of cats. These people adore being ignored.

— Anonymous

Cats always know whether people like or dislike them. They do not always care enough to do anything about it.

— Winifred Carriere

“(about cats) They also resist our calls to come, to move, to obey, to present themselves, to do all the things that dogs do…

— Anonymous

Cats are notoriously fickle. Regular feeding at a different house might be enough to tempt them away, insensitive to your own feelings of attachment.

— Susanna Reid

Cats, for the most part, seem indifferent to human activities that do not revolve around their needs and wants. They all but roll their…

— Joyce Jillson

Cats are possessed of a shy, retiring nature, cajoling, haughty, and capricious, difficult to fathom. They reveal themselves only to certain favored individuals, and…

— Pierre Loti

The great charm of cats is their rampant egotism, their devil-may-care attitude toward responsibility, their disinclination to earn an honest dollar...

— Robertson Davies

Cats are autocrats of naked self-interest. They are both amoral and immoral, consciously breaking rules. Their ''evil'' look at such times is no human…

— Camille Paglia

Unlike us, cats never outgrow their delight in cat capacities, nor do they settle finally for limitations. Cats, I think, live out their lives…

— Irving Townsend