Cat Quotes
2174 Cat quotes by 1209 unique authors
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One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
— Mark Twain
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I've always thought a hotel ought to offer optional small animals. I mean a cat to sleep on your bed at night, or a dog…
— Anne Tyler
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Why not share with the world the way it is and tell them my feelings about my cat, and how I played with my kids,…
— Steven Tyler
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
— Jules Verne
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The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals…
— Christopher Walken
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I've been married for 46 years, and I live in a nice house, my grass is always cut, I pay my bills, and my cat…
— Christopher Walken
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I like cats a lot. I've always liked cats. They're great company. When they eat, they always leave a little bit at the bottom of…
— Christopher Walken
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Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.
— Rebecca West
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I'm not into animal rights. I'm only into animal welfare and health. I've been with the Morris Animal Foundation since the '70s. We're a health…
— Betty White
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I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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My husband and I are best of friends first and foremost. We fight like cats and dogs, but never stay mad for long. I was…
— Carnie Wilson
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I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in…
— Virginia Woolf
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It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice.
— Deng Xiaoping
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Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
— Steven Wright
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It is hard to get animals which normally pay little attention to each other to do things together. One can teach dolphins to jump simultaneously…
— Frans de Waal
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I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'
— Hanna Rosin
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A person that started in to carry a cat home by the tail was gitting knowledge that was always going to be useful to him,…
— Mark Twain
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Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping up that thick…
— Haruki Murakami
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If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word…
— Mark Twain
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Outside, the north wind, coming and passing, swelling and dying, lifts the frozen sand drives it a-rattle against the lidless windows and we may dear…
— William Carlos Williams
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But still, sometimes, in the heart of winter when the light outside seemed yellow- sleepy, like a cat curled up on a sofa...
— Stephen King
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See the cat? See the cradle?
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Cat Quotes
1,209 authors contributed a total of 2,174 Cat Quotes, led by these top contributors: