“It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.” InspirationalDoeMotivationalDifficultFriendshipAnimalCatPhilosophicalAffectionPetPet AnimalsAnimal BehaviorCat Lover Author:Theophile Gautier
“At first she dreamed of sheep, of going to school, of cats drinking milk. Little by little she dreamed of blue sheep, of going to school in the middle of the woods, of cats drinking milk from golden saucers. And her dreams became increasingly dense and acquired colours that were difficult to dilute into words.” FirstsLittlesDreamSchoolDifficultMiddleCatBlueDrinkingWoodsGoldenColourMilkSheepDense Author:Clarice Lispector
“it is perfectly possible to converse with any cat, from prize-winning Siamese to alley tabby. Humans who are slow learners may start with a highly articulate Siamese and progress in time to the more sensitive and difficult business of talking to scared strays. Other people, naturally gifted, can talk to any cat right away.” PeopleHumansMayWinningDifficultTalkingProgressCatScaredSensitivePrizeGiftedAlleysConversesLearnersPrize Winning Author:Patricia Moyes
“In most states, it's more difficult to get a license for your dog than it is to buy a big cat. Right now, there are more tigers in the state of Texas than in all of India.” StatesBigsDifficultDogRight NowCatIndiaTexasTigersLicense Author:Tippi Hedren
“Cats are possessed of a shy, retiring nature, cajoling, haughty, and capricious, difficult to fathom. They reveal themselves only to certain favored individuals, and are repelled by the faintest suggestion of insult or even by the most trifling deception.” CertainIndividualDifficultCatAppreciationDeceptionInsultShyRetiringPossessedSuggestionsFathomTriflingCapriciousHaughty Author:Pierre Loti
“I don't think it's very difficult to bring a virginal, angst-ridden, hip-hop grunting white boy to the screen. Not that I have any experience with that. I don't know man. I understood where his head was at, because he was this 18-year-old cat that thought he was a man, but didn't really know what it meant to be a man.” ThinkingKnowsMenYearsDifficultWhiteBoysUnderstoodCatHip HopScreensHipsHopsMeant To BeBe A ManAngst Author:Josh Peck
“You know, the radio never wanted you to speak about anything, so the music is kinda influenced by the hands of the radio which wants to homogenize it and dilute it and sanitize it. And for the most part, nobody's takin' the time to seek out the cats that are still tryin' to talk, so they have a difficult time being heard.” KnowsWantStillsHandsWantedSpeakDifficultHeardMusic IsCatRadioDifficult Times Author:Ice T
“There was a time when people would go search out underground records. Now, underground means free, and people don't really care for it. So now artists tend to go more pop and look for the radio. You know, the radio never wanted you to speak about anything, so the music is kinda influenced by the hands of the radio which wants to homogenize it and dilute it and sanitize it. And for the most part, nobody's takin' the time to seek out the cats that are still tryin' to talk, so they have a difficult time being heard, like Chuck D said.” PeopleMeanCareArtistSpeakDifficultMusic IsCatDifficult TimesChuck Author:Ice T
“I started going to Bible school really early in life. Being raised a Jehovah's Witness, I had to read the Bible over and over. These stories were so horrifying and really difficult to reconcile. For me, Noah wasn't the story of the graham cracker box with the little animals it was horrifying. I would ask the same questions as a child. "Well, what about the little kids? What about the dogs and cats?"” ChildrenKidsSchoolDifficultAnimalDogCatWitnessLittle KidReconcile Author:Patti Smith
“If Nightcloud were a gentle, loving cat like Leafpool, or feisty and warmhearted like Squirrelflight, it would be easier to feel sorry for her. After all, Crowfeather took her as a mate to prove he was loyal to WindClan in spite of everything of trying to run off with the ThunderClan medicine cat. But she's a difficult she-cat to like, with her short temper and her possessivness over Crowfeather and her son, Breezepaw.” IfsFeelsTryingWould BeRunningDifficultSonEasierProveCatMedicineSorryGentleSpiteMatesTemperLoyalFeistyShort Temper Author:Erin Hunter
“I have found it is surprisingly difficult to remain sad when a cat is doing its level best to sandpaper one's cheeks.” FoundDifficultLevelsCatCheeksSandpaper Book:Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh Source: Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh
“Green-eyed monsters,” said Magnus, and grinned. He deposited Chairman Meow on the ground, and the cat moved over to Alec, and rubbed against his leg. “The Chairman likes you.” “Is that good?” “I never date anyone my cat doesn’t like,” Magnus said easily, and stood up. “So let’s say Friday night?” A great wave of relief came over Alec. “Really? You want to go out with me?” Magnus shook his head. “You have to stop playing hard to get, Alexander. It makes things difficult.” He grinned.” WantSaidHardNightDifficultCatGreenMovedWaveLegsMonstersLikesReliefFridayChairmanMagnus BaneStood UpAlec LightwoodFriday NightPlaying Hard To GetChairman Meow Author:Cassandra Clare
“A few minutes?" Feeling suddenly shy, she crossed her arms over her chest. The smile on his face widened, becoming touched with the feral wildness of the cat. It made thinking difficult. "I believed males needed a longer recovery time to mate." "Not this kitty cat." Rising to his feet, he said, "Get ready to play.” ThinkingMadeSaidPlayFeelingsFacesDifficultFeetMinutesReadyArmsBecomingNeededCatMalesRecoveryRisingTouchedShyChestsMatesWildnessKittiesKitty Cat Book:Nalini Singh: The Psy-Changeling Series Source: Nalini Singh: The Psy-Changeling Series
“It is a difficult matter to gain the affection of a cat. He is a philosophical, methodical animal, tenacious of his own habits, fond of order and neatness, and disinclined to extravagant sentiment. He will be your friend, if he finds you worthy of friendship, but not your slave.” IfsMatterOrderDifficultFriendshipAnimalHabitGainsCatPhilosophicalSlaveAffectionWorthySentimentsExtravagantTenaciousMethodicalNeatness Author:Theophile Gautier
“I usually just have one cat. It is difficult, but I have my one cat that he'll travel with me if it's appropriate, if I'm not going overseas.” IfsDifficultTravelCatAppropriateFunny Travel Author:Gina Gershon
“It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat.” DifficultCatPet AnimalsAnimal BehaviorCat Lover Author:Theophile Gautier
“The naming of cats is a difficult matter. It isn't just one of your holiday games. You may think at first I'm mad as a hatter. When I tell you a cat must have three different names.” ThinkingFirstsMayDifferentMatterThreeGamesNamesDifficultCatMadJust OneHolidayDifferent NamesKitty Cat Author:T. S. Eliot
“Why cat were given such terrific peripheral vision when they spend so much time looking down their noses is difficult to understand.” GivenDifficultVisionCatNosesTerrificLooking DownPeripheral Vision Book:Cat is Watching Source: Cat is Watching