Cat Quotes - Page 23

• cats will be clean in a pigsty while pigs will be dirty in a marble hall.

  Vicki Baum

  Nature, Dirty, Pigs

  Vicki Baum (1956). “Written on water: a novel”

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• I've never understood why women love cats. Cats are independent, they don't listen, they don't come in when you call, they like to stay out all night, and when they're home they like to be left alone and sleep. In other words, every quality that women hate in a man, they love in a cat.

  Jay Leno

  Hate, Sleep, Independent

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• Cats have gnosis to a degree that is granted to few bishops.

  Carl Van Vechten

  Gnosis, Degrees, Bishops

  Carl Van Vechten (1996). “The Tiger in the House”, p.3, Courier Corporation

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• Cats seldom make mistakes, and they never make the same mistake twice.

  Carl Van Vechten

  Mistake, Making Mistakes, Same Mistakes

  Carl Van Vechten (1996). “The Tiger in the House”, p.30, Courier Corporation

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• If you were in a burning house and there was a cat and a Rembrandt, what would you save? The cat...you would save the cat, because the cat is alive. The art is dead. It's just paint on a canvas, ink on a page. To live for art is to deny life. It's just to destroy life.

  Diane Frolov

  Art, House, Ink

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• A sleeping cat is ever alert.

  Fred Schwab

  Sleep, Pet

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• My cat, Kevin, has adorable habits - he waits for me while I'm showering because he loves to have his face washed when I'm done. And he also knows I keep treats for him beside the bed; he loves his treat at night before he goes to sleep - you know, like all men!

  Emily Procter

  Sleep, Night, Men

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• My cat, Andy, has been my best buddy since I was 18, and he doesn't care if I'm on a TV show or if I'm red-carpet ready. He just likes it when I'm there.

  Jenna Fischer

  Tv Shows, Pet, Care

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• I wish you could see the two cats drowsing side by side in a Victorian nursing chair, their paws, their ears, their tails complementarily adjusted, their blue eyes blinking open on a single thought of when I shall remember it's their supper time. They might have been composed by Bach for two flutes.

  Sylvia Townsend Warner

  Eye, Nursing, Two

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• It is easy to understand why the rabble dislike cats. A cat is beautiful; it suggests ideas of luxury, cleanliness, voluptuous pleasures.

  Charles Baudelaire

  Beautiful, Ideas, Luxury

  Charles Baudelaire, Christopher Isherwood, W. H. Auden (2006). “Intimate Journals”, p.49, Courier Corporation

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• A well-trained cat doesn't exist because a cat remains a cat.

  Marjane Satrapi

  Wells, Remains

  "Working with diva cats & Ryan Reynolds on ‘The Voices’: Director Marjane Satrapi tells all". Interview with Donna Dickens, uproxx.com. February 6, 2015.

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• Why don't they just make mouse-flavored cat food?

  Steven Wright

  Justice, Cooking, Mice

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• When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift of her preference of you, the sight of you, the sound of your voice, the touch of your hand.

  Lester B. Pearson

  Sight, Hands, Voice

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• Do I dream very much? Do I dream predominantly about fashion? No. I dream much more about cats.

  Grace Coddington

  Dream, Fashion

  "Grace: A Memoir". Book by Grace Coddington, 2012.

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• We're both cat lovers [with Marilyn Manson].

  Billy Corgan

  Lovers, Manson, Cat Lover

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• You truly need to witness me goo-gooing and coo-cooing and making up goofy little songs to glean a full appreciation of how nauseating I can be. This is another instance where things seemingly don't add up - how can this vile, hateful, violent, misogynist, racist, loathsome, repugnant, worthless, reprehensible subhuman be so insanely tender and kind to little doggies and kitty-cats?

  Jim Goad

  Song, Appreciation, Add

  Source: love-and-pop.com

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

  Jim Davis

  Art, Feelings, Laid Back

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• I like birds and dogs. I'm allergic to cats.

  Carrie Fisher

  Dog, Bird, Allergic

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• You know how people say they're either like a cat or a dog? I feel like a cat. I just want to be alone. Isn't that weird? It's a lot to take in.

  Dar Williams

  Dog, People, Want

  Interview with Gregg Shapiro, chicago.gopride.com. November 3, 2016.

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• I thought if I could create a convincing cat I could say and do anything I wanted on the human condition.

  Jim Davis

  Human Condition, Convincing, Wanted

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• If I really have nothing to do, I just watch my cats, take some photos, and go back to my personal blog.

  Ai Weiwei

  Watches, Blogs, Ifs

  Interview with Claudine Ko, believermag.com. March 7, 2013.

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• I'm more a dog person than a cat person.

  Quentin S. Crisp

  Dog, Persons

  Source: www.teemingbrain.com

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• I listened to the radio, so I was influenced by everyone from Michael Jackson to Milli Vanilli. But thankfully my dad had a collection of Cat Stevens albums while my mom was listening to jazz.

  Jason Mraz

  Mom, Dad, Listening

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• Female cats are very Lascivious, and make advances to the male.

  Aristotle

  Males, Female

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• I'll do anything to keep everyone laughing. Things get too intense on film sets. I remember on The Elephant Man, I used to imitate a cat without moving my lips. David Lynch would say, "Cut! Sorry, we've got a noise somewhere on set." Everyone would be looking around for this cat.

  Anthony Hopkins

  Sorry, Moving, Cutting

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