feline characteristics Quotes

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.

I just don't get cats. To me, they're a waste of fur.

Cats - a standing rebuke to behavioural scientists . . . least human of all creatures.

I live in a high-rise apartment building, so I just have two cats. They're both pound kitties. One of them, Dick, is an evil, foot-biting cat. When I write a tiger morph, I'm always imagining Dick.

Cats are like donkeys and camels, they won't ever quite give in to human tyranny, they won't try to imitate the human soul.

A cat is the only domestic animal I know who toilet trains itself and does a damned impressive job of it.

The cat is the only non-gregarious domestic animal. It is retained by its extra-ordinary adhesion to the comforts of the house in which it is reared.

The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.

A computer and a cat are somewhat alike - they both purr, and like to be stroked, and spend a lot of the day motionless. They also have secrets they don't necessarily share.

Are you an aberration to your species?' she cried. 'Cats don't look for approval!

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

When it comes to reflexes, I'm like a cat. I'm Catwoman. I'm invulnerable. The only reason he got a piece of me is because of the rain. Cats don't like water. It impairs us. It's our kryptonite.

Human madness is oftentimes a cunning and most feline thing

Tybalt’s what we call ‘Cait Sidhe’— the fairy cats. Which explains the attitude. And the eyes.” “Meow,” said Tybalt, deadpan.

Dogs are very different from cats in that they can be images of human virtue. They are like us.