"Catnip is vodka and whisky to most cats."

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Source : Carl Van Vechten (1996). “The Tiger in the House”, p.17, Courier Corporation

Carl Van Vechten

#Cat Quotes #Vodka Quotes #Whisky Quotes

“Things change and work changes. Right now I like the idea of enveloping a space and getting messages across that connect to the world in ways that seem familiar but are different.”
“A virgin can conceive. A dead body can walk again. Your leprosy can be cured. The blind can see. Nonsense. Itâ€™s not moral to lie to children. Itâ€™s not moral to lie to ignorant, uneducated people and tell them that if they only would believe nonsense, they can be saved. Itâ€™s immoral.”
“Restfulness is a quality for cattle; the virtues are all active, life is alert.”
“When a musical act performs, the black audience goes crazy for all the stuff, the album cuts, everything. White audiences, they're nice and all, but they're not going to lose it until they get the hits. Comedy is the same thing.”
“Improving the quality of our lives should be the ultimate target of public policies. But public policies can only deliver best fruit if they are based on reliable tools to measure the improvement they seek to produce in our lives.”
“We are always looking to the future; the present does not satisfy us. Our ideal, whatever it may be, lies further on.”
“Every time I write something down I check it to see if it has that telltale glow, the glow that tells me there's something there. If it glows, it stays. Everything is either on or off.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Knowing that the battle will not end the way he wishes does not make it any less worthwhile the fight.”

Source : Susanna Kearsley (2011). “The Rose Garden”, p.193, Allison & Busby

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