Bevelstoke Quote by Julia Quinn

“Cats never liked to admit to names. Being named might lead to being held responsible for something.”

— Garth Nix

“Some people say cats don't need a name. … But I say you need to give a cat a name, if only so they…

— Mark Danielewski

“Cats can get by without names. We go by smell, shape, things of this nature. As long as we know these things, there’re no…

— Haruki Murakami

The naming of cats is a difficult matter

— T. S. Eliot

“Pet names are a persistent remnant of childhood, a reminder that life is not always so serious, so formal, so complicated.”

— Jhumpa Lahiri

“you give a dog a bad name, and that dog is bad for life.”

— Eleanor Catton

Cats names are more for human benefit. They give one a certain degree more confidence that the animal belongs to you.

— Alan Ayckbourn

“We live in an age when the mice are hunting the cats...nobody knows who are the mice and who the cats.”

— Henning Mankell

“Anyone who likes cats or dogs is a fool.”

— Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari

“Cat people, you see, don't just have cats; they're somewhere between somewhat and fully obsessed with those cats. You can identify cat people sometimes…

— Anna David

The name of a cat has to come from something that just occurs to you by interacting with the cat.

— El-P

“It is common knowledge that 87% of the problems of the world are caused by cats. No cats, no problems." Hank the Cowdog”

— John Erickson