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Cats Quotes

Cats are the runes of beauty, invincibility, wonder, pride, freedom, coldness, self-sufficiency, and dainty individuality – the qualities of sensitive, enlightened, mentally developed, pagan, cynical, poetic, philosophic, dispassionate, reserved, independent, Nietzschean, unbroken, civilised, master-class men.

– H. P. Lovecraft

I could do a franchise for the end of everything. ‘The End of Dogs,’ ‘The End of Cats.’

– Hanna Rosin

America’s Next Shuffle Cat contest proved to be not only entertaining, but a rare chance for me to have an opportunity to host and judge some of the nation’s cutest cats as they strutted the catwalk.

– Hannah Simone

My cats, Jacob and Frank, mean the world to me, and by partnering once again with Fresh Step with the power of Febreze, I’m raising awareness for its Million Meow Mission to help every shelter cat find a forever home.

– Hannah Simone

No breed of cats in its proper condition can by any stretch of the imagination be thought of as even slightly ungraceful – a record against which must be pitted the depressing spectacle of impossibly flattened bulldogs, grotesquely elongated dachshunds, hideously shapeless and shaggy Airedales, and the like.

– H. P. Lovecraft

Children, old crones, peasants, and dogs ramble; cats and philosophers stick to their point.

– H. P. Lovecraft

Whenever I write a novel, music just sort of naturally slips in (much like cats do, I suppose).

– Haruki Murakami

I collect records. And cats. I don’t have any cats right now. But if I’m taking a walk and I see a cat, I’m happy.

– Haruki Murakami

We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.

– H. P. Lovecraft

We want to bring awareness for all those cats still searching for their forever home and not only help them find their perfect match but also make the transition home a success.

– Hannah Simone

Cats and monkeys; monkeys and cats; all human life is there.

– Henry James

Cats are anthropomorphised in art because they are so laid back that you automatically attribute human thoughts and feelings to them.

– Jim Davis

I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.

– Jules Verne

My mother early on taught us to respect all animals, and I mean all animals – not just cats and dogs but rats and snakes and spiders and fish and wildlife, so I really grew up believing they are just like us and just as deserving of consideration.

– Joanna Lumley

People rarely speak of children; you hear of ‘cohort groups’ and ‘standard variations,’ but you don’t hear much of boys who miss their cats or 6-year-olds who have to struggle with potato balls.

– Jonathan Kozol

I love the funny and sweet moments I have with my cats, Jake and Frank, so I’m honored to be celebrating these moments at the Catdance Film Festival.

– Hannah Simone

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

– Joseph Wood Krutch

As long as I’m around the cats in the hip hop scene, they’ll throw me a track and I’ll write a rap over it.

– Ice T

When all candles be out, all cats be grey.

– John Heywood

Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many different ailments, but I have never heard of one who suffered from insomnia.

– Joseph Wood Krutch

I am mean as cats’ meat about handbags: mine don’t ever look chic. I always prefer bags that aren’t made of leather.

– Joanna Lumley

It’s like that Simpsons joke – they’re filming a cow in a movie and they go, ‘OK, we’ll tape a bunch of cats together to make a cow’, and it’s like, ‘Why don’t you just use a cow?’. For some reason that is novel – like, ‘Oh, my guitar sounds like a piano and now if I can just get my piano to sound like my guitar’.

– Ian Williams

Cats rule the world.

– Jim Davis

I love cats. I have a lot of cat tales, ha ha, so to speak. A lot of my cats come to me. They show up at my house. I’m kind of a cat lady that way.

– Gina Gershon

In ‘We Were the Mulvaneys,’ animals are almost as important as people. I wanted to show the tenderness in our relationships with cats, dogs, and horses. Especially cats.

– Joyce Carol Oates

I grew up in a home where animals were ever-present and often dominated our lives. There were always horses, dogs, and cats, as well as a revolving infirmary of injured wildlife being nursed by my sister the aspiring vet.

– Julia Glass

Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.

– James Herriot

I live alone, with cats, books, pictures, fresh vegetables to cook, the garden, the hens to feed.

– Jeanette Winterson

A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats.

– Benjamin Franklin

I work with the Humane Society a lot and have three rescue cats.

– Ian Somerhalder

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