Absent Quote by Catherynne M. Valente
“Because I’m a cat. A big one, the Panther of Rough Storms, in fact. But still a cat. If there’s a saucer of milk to spill, I’d rather spill it than let it lie. If my mistress grows absent-minded and leaves a ball of yarn about, I’ll bat it between my paws, and unravel it. Because it’s fun. Because it’s what cats do best.”
![“The appeal of the cat lies in the very fact that she has formed no close bond with [man], that she has the uncompromising independence of a tiger or a leopard while she is hunting in his stables and barns: that she still remains mysterious and remote when she is rubbing herself gently against the…” quote by Konrad Lorenz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d58/konrad-lorenz-8538_appeals_the-appeal-of-the-cat-lies-in-the-very-f_901013.jpg)
