James E. Lovelock (1919) independent scientist, environmentalist and futurist
"The Man Who Named the World" (1990)
James E. Lovelock (1919) independent scientist, environmentalist and futurist
"The Man Who Named the World" (1990)
“I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat.”
T.S. Eliot book Four Quartets
Letter to his godson, Thomas Erle Faber (January 1931) as quoted in "T.S. Eliot's Private Letters To Faber Publishing Family To Be Sold" at World Collector's Net http://www.worldcollectorsnet.com/news/newstories/news736.html (12 August 2005) <br class="br">Source: Four Quartets <br class="br">Context: I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!
Erma Bombeck (1927–1996) When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent le…
“I have lived with several Zen masters -- all of them cats.”
Eckhart Tolle (1948) German writer
Source: The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
“One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
“For all the accomplishments of molecular biology, we still can't tell a live cat from a dead cat.”
Lynn Margulis (1938–2011) American evolutionary biologist
“A cat is there if you call her- if she doesn't have anything better to do.”
Bill Adler (1951) American journalist
Sue Grafton (1940–2017) American writer
On why Kinsey Millhone, the private-investigator heroine of her popular series of mystery novels, will never have a cat.
New York Times, p. C10 (August 4, 1994)