"A cat never discusses his business with humans, not even Princesses. A cat never explains and never apologizes. A cat never alibis. You must accept a cat as it is and for what it is and not expect more than the pleasure of its company."

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Source : Terry Brooks (2009). “A Princess of Landover”, p.135, Del Rey

Terry Brooks

#Princess Quotes #Cat Quotes #Apologizing Quotes

“I don't have to agree with you to like you or respect you.”
“One time, I put up 40, 50 points dunking on Shawn Bradley. After the game, he brought his family over. He was like, 'This is my wife. She wants to take a picture.' I'm like, 'Nice to meet you.' I smile into the camera, take the picture, and then feel guilty about dunking on him so many times.”
“The way to secure success is to be more anxious about obtaining than about deserving it.”
“I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy.”
“I didn't get my licence because I wasn't allowed to. But I haven't had a seizure for a long time so I could, theoretically, get my licence. But I'm now just so used to not driving, I'm scared of what I'd do.”
“They [Andrea Leadsom and Theresa May] both went to state schools, they are both women, hey, that's pretty quirky for the Tory party. Isn't this the new sort of Tory party ?”
“If I am to be a chauvinist pig, I want to be the number one pig.”
“Anything seems possible at night when the rest of the world has gone to sleep.”

Source : David Almond (2013). “Skellig”, p.82, Hachette UK

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