I went back over the sketch books I’d filled at Sheffield for ideas and discovered Wallace and Gromit, except Gromit was a cat then. I made them into Plasticene shapes and started ‘A Grand Day Out.’ It took me longer than I expected.
To bathe a cat takes brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction – and a cat. The last ingredient is usually hardest to come by.
I have two pets – a dog and a cat.
If there’s a cat, I obliterate it by putting polka dot stickers on it. I obliterate a horse by putting polka dot stickers on it. And I obliterated myself by putting the same polka dot stickers on myself.
When I wrote the lyrics, melodies, and the first themes of ‘Serendipity,’ I tried to come up with some rare things you find in life, something very special, like the calico, three-striped cat; things that have extraordinary meanings in people’s lives.
I can only assume that your editorial writer tripped over the First Amendment and thought it was the office cat.
I encountered on a regular basis rude comments and sexual innuendo and cat calls and overt sexual propositions in professional settings.
In Portugal, seeing a black cat is a bad sign; it’s bad luck. But they tell me if it crosses from left to right, it’s good luck. But I don’t like black cats!
I know it’s not cat food, but what exactly is it that they put inside of tinned ravioli?
I have no desire to be a cat, which walks so lightly that it never creates a disturbance.
I don’t know how convincing I’d be as a soul cat. I’m a scrawny British kid.
I don’t consider myself a fat cat. Don’t make me out to be a fat cat.
‘Boo & Hiss’ has been a passion project of mine for a couple of years. I was intrigued with the idea of what would happen in a classic cartoon predator/prey relationship if the predator – in this case, a cat – got to finally do in his adversary only to have the mouse return as a ghost and bedevil the cat.
I’m a big cat. I’m 6-5. I’m not worried about weight. Nobody’s coming to see a weight fight. They’re coming to see the Big Dog fight.
We had five goats, two dogs, a cat and racks of commentaries on Shakespeare.
There is no such thing as a crazy dog person in New York. Are there people who are completely insane about their dogs? Hordes. But cat people may as well have whiskers and tails themselves. That’s because their pets’ lack of social need taps straight into our worst fears as the human inhabitants of New York.
Gromit was the name of a cat. When I started modeling the cat I just didn’t feel it was quite right, so I made it into a dog because he could have a bigger nose and bigger, longer legs.
I have a rescue dog named Fideo, which means ‘noodle’ in Spanish, and a cat named Hutch.
A cat is only itself, representative of the strong forces of life that won’t let go.
A cat only has itself.
I’m not sitting in my office stroking a white cat… I find it very frustrating: what benefit have I got of closing stores?
I have a cat and a dog. They don’t really get along, but I think they get along when no one is looking.
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.
John Wick is not a guy that asks for help, so when he goes to somebody for help, whoever that is, you know he’s a serious cat.
I’m actually quite a scaredy cat, myself.
I had a cat called Pushkin when I was growing up.
I love animals and their behavior. I watch cat videos all the time.
Everybody started saying, well, this cat’s not as dumb as people think he is.
When I moved to London I couldn’t afford to rent anywhere. So I housesat for a friend of my mum and dad’s – and had to look after her sickly cat. That was the only way I could survive on a meagre intern wage.
Lettin’ the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier ‘n puttin’ it back in.
I’m a cat guy. I’m absolutely a cat guy. I grew up with cats.
I was a dog man. I love dogs. I had a cat in my later years and fell in love with this little cat, but every kid should have a dog. There’s no doubt about it. We’ve had a lot of fun with them.
A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.
A cat can be trusted to purr when she is pleased, which is more than can be said for human beings.
Winners are different. They’re a different breed of cat.
Cat Stevens’ music, voice, and energy made me feel so secure. He sounded different from some of the paternal figures in my life, so gentle and kind.
Why not drive a snowmobile? I own an Artic Cat. We bought them because we enjoy doing things like that. I enjoy doing fun things, and that’s definitely one of the things.
People who live in North Korea, they die for food, but living in the free world, the cat even eats expensive sushi.
I have never had any animal growing up, never had a hamster, bird, dog, or cat.
Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat.
Everything comes to those who wait… except a cat.
Even a cat has things it can do that AI cannot.
I loved baseball. I was a pitcher. I loved being on the mound because I also loved being at the center of the action, the cat and mouse battle with the batter on every pitch. You had to develop grit.
I’d love to just do movies and play with my cat.
I get up just before six and come downstairs, put food out for the cats, and open the cat flap. Then I work out for 35 or 40 minutes – I have a very large bathroom with an elliptical cross-trainer and a bicycle.
I ruefully admit that if the cat is asleep in my chair – which she regards as hers, of course – I tend to leave her there and take the other one.
The cat eye is one of my favorites to rock because you can do so much with it from a thicker, bold look to the thin, simple black line. I sometimes even step it up a notch by adding colored liner or glitter to keep it fun and unique!
What do I care about the purring of one who cannot love, like the cat?
I wish I could write as mysterious as a cat.
I personally cannot watch horror films: I am a scaredy cat and scare incredibly easily.
My favorite thing to do when Im going out is to play up my eyes. I love dark eyeliner and a smoky eye. Im working on my cat eye.
FDR once said he was like a cat, that he would pounce and then relax. That’s much harder to do in the 24-hour cable world, because it’s almost like the press demands of you to be saying something or doing something every day.
I’ve never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a ‘fat cat’ and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a ‘public-spirited philanthropist’.
I do remember dancing in my living room when my short story ‘The Laughing Man Meets Little Cat’ won a Chizine fiction contest in 2002.
In reference to Cat Stevens, it is very, very important we have accurate information on our terrorist watch list and our no fly list and that you have a remedy.
One of the most striking differences between a cat and a lie is that a cat has only nine lives.
In nine lifetimes, you’ll never know as much about your cat as your cat knows about you.
My house is run, essentially, by an adopted, fully clawed cat with a mean nature.
If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but deteriorate the cat.
We have one cat. I had eight cats and six dogs in Los Angeles.
I feel like Black Milk has found his way of putting his life into his music. I feel like, lyrically, he is a beast; a lot of people sleep on Black Milk. Black Milk is a monster. He from church. He from the street. He get down how I get down. He’s a soulful cat, and I love how he get down.
Money is lonely anyway. When you got it, people always want it. You don’t want to be used; sometimes you don’t know where a cat is comin’ from.
I’m such a scaredy cat.
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.
Someone at Disney heard one of the records and called me in to do the sounds of Lucifer the Cat in Cinderella.
If I’m a crazy cat lady, so be it. I’m very proud.
I’ve been married for 46 years, and I live in a nice house, my grass is always cut, I pay my bills, and my cat loves me!
I treat my cat like she’s my therapist or something, because I talk to her all the time, and as she’s gotten older, she talks back. It’s pretty funny.
I have a cat. When I was younger, I had a guinea pig.
I’m just an outgoing cool cat.
I get up, and if I feel out of sorts, I’ll do some exercises, I’ll feed my cat, then I go get my coffee, take a notebook, and write for a couple of hours.
I care not much for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
I went to public high school in Scottsdale, Arizona, and I certainly wore a lot of makeup in high school. I experimented with a cat eye for a semester, and then, you know, a strong red lip because Courtney Love in Hole was all the rage.
But then there was Hendrix, man. Jimi was really the last cat to freak me. Jimi was playing all the stuff I had in my head. I couldn’t believe it, when I first heard him. Man, no one can ever do what he did with a guitar. No one can ever take his place.
