Here are 10 more quotes by some famous authors who you might be surprised to learn were such ardent cat lovers. Would you ever suspect Charles Bukowski, the salty poet and dark angel of the literary world to get all purring and soft when he discusses his feline friends? William Burroughs, the beat author and often drug-loving poet, seems to have found a wholesome inspiration with his cats.
Superstitions, Legends & Symbolism Of White Cats Around The World
When I find a piece of writing, a poem or a small passage that encapsulates the sentiment of knowing what it is to have a cat in your life, and it really touches me, I am thankful that so many poets and writers have given us the gift of sharing their thoughtful words about cats. We can really feel the timeless love that has existed between cats and the humans who share their lives for so many centuries!
10 More Of Our Best Cat Quotes
11. “A cat’s rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.”
– William S. Burroughs
!["A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering." - William S. Burroughs](http://www.whitecatworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cats-beautiful-rage-quote-burroughs-400x400.jpg)
“A cat’s rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.”
– William S. Burroughs
12. “One reason that cats are happier than people is that they have no newspapers.”
– Gwendolyn Brooks
13. “A kitten is, in the animal world, what a rosebud is in the garden.”
– Robert Sowthey
14. “The cat does not offer services. The cat offers itself.”
– William S. Burroughs
15. “Your tummy, soft as warm dough. I knead and knead, then bake it with a nap.”
– Lee Wardlaw
16. “Cats, no less liquid than their shadows,
Offer no angles to the wind.
They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes
Less than themselves.”
– A.S.J. Tessimond
!["Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, Offer no angles to the wind. They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes Less than themselves." - A.S.J. Tessimond](http://www.whitecatworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cats-slip-through-loopholes-400x400.jpg)
“Cats, no less liquid than their shadows,
Offer no angles to the wind.
They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes
Less than themselves.”
– A.S.J. Tessimond
17. “If human lives be,
for their very brevity, sweet,
then beast lives are sweeter still…”
– Isobelle Carmody
!["If human lives be, for their very brevity, sweet, then beast lives are sweeter still..." - Isobelle Carmody](http://www.whitecatworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/the-lives-of-beasts-are-sweeter-still-400x400.jpg)
“If human lives be, for their very brevity, sweet, then beast lives are sweeter still…” – Isobelle Carmody
18. “All those windows, and not a cat in them. All that light to bask in, wasted.”
– Lissa Warren
19. “Cats speak the language of comfort and coolness and therefore we feel comfortable and cool whenever we see a cat!”
– Mehmet Murat ildan
!["Cats speak the language of comfort and coolness and therefore we feel comfortable and cool whenever we see a cat!" - Mehmet Murat ildan](http://www.whitecatworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cats-are-cool-quote-400x400.jpg)
“Cats speak the language of comfort and coolness and therefore we feel comfortable and cool whenever we see a cat!”
– Mehmet Murat ildan
20. “Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes?”
– Théophile Gautier
Superstitions, Legends & Symbolism Of White Cats Around The World
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