Subject: Animals » Cats

When I played in the sandbox, the cat kept covering me up.

(1921 – 2004) stand-up comedian & actor

Games You Can Play With Your Pussy

Cats don’t belong to people; they belong to places.


Kittens play with yarn, they bat it around. What they’re really doing is saying, “I can’t knit, get this away from me!”

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian

Dogs come when they’re called; cats take a message and get back to you.

(1962 – ) American English professor & writer under pen name Eloisa James

How long do cats live? Like assuming you don’t throw ‘em under a bus or something?

(1969 – ) American actress, film director & producer

As anyone who has ever been around a cat for any length of time well knows, cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human kind.

(1917 – 1998) author, critic, animal rights activist

We’ve a cat called Ben Hur; we called it Ben till it had kittens.


A child is a person who can’t understand why someone would give away a perfectly good kitten.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

All dogs look up to you; all cats look down to you… only the pig looks at you as an equal.

(1874 – 1965) British prime minister, politician, statesman & orator

You've never seen a cat have sex… nobody has; the Discovery Channel hasn't caught that.

American comedian & television host

Cats have a scam going – you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that’s the deal.

(1962 – ) English stand-up comedian & actor

To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction – and a cat; the last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.


To err is human; to purr, feline.

(1930 – ) American author and billiard player, teacher & commentator

I just gave my cat a bath; now how do I get all this fur off my tongue?

(1945 – ) comedian, actor, writer, playwright & musician

Cat bathing is a martial art.

Lettin’ the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier’n puttin’ it back.

Samuel Clemens (1835 – 1910) author & humorist

Cat: A soft, indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.

(1842 – 1914) author & satirist

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

(1893 – 1970) American writer, critic & naturalist

A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel.

Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, for they are subtle and will piss on your computer.