Cat Quotes
2174 Cat quotes by 1209 unique authors
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Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me…
— Bette Midler
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You've read newspaper stories about elderly widows who die and leave their entire estates to their pet cats, right? Well, your cat reads those stories…
— Dave Barry
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Derangement is the only possible explanation for owning a cat, an animal whose preferred mode of communication is to sink its claws three-quarters of an…
— Dave Barry
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That cat will write her autograph all over your leg if you let her.
— Mark Twain
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Arguing with reality it like trying to teach a cat to bark.
— Byron Katie
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Man is the Reasoning Animal. Such is the claim. I think it is open to dispute. Indeed, my experiments have proven to me that he…
— Mark Twain
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I flung my tongue round like a cat-o'-nine-tails so that my pleasant peaceful infant room became little less than a German concentration camp as I…
— Sylvia Ashton-Warner
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If you treat your feelings with as much love as you treat your dog or your cat or your child you'll feel as if you…
— Geneen Roth
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I knew a man who grabbed a cat by the tail and learned forty percent more about cats than the man who didn't.
— Mark Twain
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I like a thin book because it will Steady a Table, a leather volume because it will Strop a Razor, and a heavy book because…
— Mark Twain
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When things get tough, this is what you should do: Make good art. I'm serious. Husband runs off with a politician -- make good art.…
— Neil Gaiman
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The main advantage of working at home is that you get to find out what cats really do all day.
— Lynne Truss
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I love both puppies and kitties. I could just scrunch up their little faces!
— Jeff Goldblum
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The ancient feud between cat and dog is not forgotten in the north, for the Lynx is the deadly foe of the Fox and habitually…
— Ernest Thompson Seton
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Men may have given millions of dollars and fed rats and cats, as some do in India. They say that men can take care of…
— Swami Vivekananda
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Where is home? I've wondered where home is, and I realized, it's not Mars or someplace like that, it's Indianapolis when I was nine years…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Married men live longer. Yes. And an indoor cat also lives longer. It's a furball with a broken spirit, that can only look out on…
— Bill Maher
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Photography is not cute cats, nor nudes, motherhood or arrangements of manufactured products. Under no circumstances it is anything ever anywhere near a beach.
— Walker Evans
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I'm not a star. I'll never be a Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley or a Ray Charles. I'm just an imitator, man. I'm doing a…
— Jaco Pastorius
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On a morning from a Bogart movie, in a country where they turn back time. You go strolling through the crowd like Peter Lorre, contemplating…
— Al Stewart
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Observe your cat. It is difficult to surprise him. Why? Naturally his superior hearing is part of the answer, but not all of it. He…
— Jeff Cooper
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The purpose of the UN mechanism, this inspection mechanism, is not to engage in a cat and mouse game with Saddam Hussein and try to…
— Douglas J. Feith
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If you want to concentrate deeply on some problem, and especially some piece of writing or paper-work, you should acquire a cat . . .
— Muriel Spark
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Curiosity doesn't kill the cat; it kills the competition.
— Sam Walton
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I hired Bob at Terrytoons. He was my assistant animator, and then became an animator himself. He had just come from Boston with his family…
— Ralph Bakshi
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