Quote by Shelly Crane

“I’m a dog and she was a cat: I, slobbery and keen; she, self-contained and ultimately private.”

— Claire Messud

“I don’t know why I’m so crazy about cats. I like how they are soft and warm, and individualistic, kind of like me.”

— Haruki Murakami

“I was like a feral cat, drunk off of his essence.”

— Gideon Rathbone

“Because inside me is a beast that snarls, and growls, and strains toward freedom.. and as hard as I try, I cannot kill it.”

— Veronica Roth

“A cat is friendly in a hollow sort of way, like the way a prostitute is friendly.”

— Jonathan-David Jackson

“A cat is basically a great egomaniac who keeps the human company as long as it pleases itself.”

— M.Z.Riffi

“There is, incidentally, no way of talking about cats that enables one to come off as a sane person.”

— Dan Greenberg

“And it took cutting back the prettiest parts of myself to finally realize that this shell does not define me. For I am so…

— Becca Lee

“I was just thinking how the purr of a contented cat is one of my favorite sounds in the world. There's something so comforting…

— Laura Lam

“Having a bunch of cats around is good. If you're feeling bad, just look at the cats, you'll feel better, because they know that…

— Charles Bukowski

“Last time I saw her, she was peeking out from one of the bookcases next to the fireplace. She's the first cat I've ever…

— Ellen Hart

“I take the measure of the ridiculous, superfluous cats who wander through our lives with all the placidity and indifference of an imbecile are…

— Muriel Barbery