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Cat Quotes by William S. Burroughs
- A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
- The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself. Of course he wants care and shelter. You don't buy love for nothing.
- Like all pure creatures, cats are practical.
- My relationships with my cats has saved me from a deadly, pervasive ignorance.
- And there are my cats, engaged in a ritual that goes back thousands of years, tranquilly licking themselves after the meal. Practical animals, they prefer…
- His whole being radiates a pure, wild sweetness, flitting through night woods with little melodious cries, on some cryptic errand. There is also an aura…
- Cats didn't start as mousers. Weasels and snakes and dogs are more efficient as rodent-control agents. I postulate that cats started as psychic companions, as…
- Last night I encountered a dream cat with a very long neck and a body like a human fetus, gray and transluscent. I don't know…
- You know a real friend? Someone you know will look after your cat after you are gone.
- Evidence indicates that cats were first tamed in Egypt. The Egyptians stored grain, which attracted rodents, which attracted cats. (No evidence that such a thing…
- The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.
- Like most qualities, cuteness is delineated by what it isn't. Most people aren't cute at all, or if so they quickly outgrow their cuteness ...…
- Cat hate reflects an ugly, stupid, loutish, bigoted spirit. There can be no compromise with this Ugly Spirit.
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