Regal Cat Quotes & Sayings

In the garden of tabloid delight, there is always a clean towel and another song. — Lewis H. Lapham

Imagine getting to be one of those people who actually gets paid to talk about literature. — Gabrielle Zevin

Do not let the writer's authority or learning influence you, be it little or great, but let the love of pure truth attract you to read. Do not ask, 'Who said this?' but pay attention to what is said. — Thomas A Kempis

God blesses him who helps his brother. — Abu Bakr

I guess that guy who ends up with the girl sometimes is just as insecure as the guy who gets dumped by her. — Bob Goff

If we look around, then, at the crucial problem areas of our society - the areas of crisis and failure - we find in each and every case a "red thread" marking and uniting them all: the thread of government. In every one of these cases, government either has totally run or heavily influenced the activity. — Murray Rothbard

Eventually, decades later, when the king was dying, the queen gently ushered everybody out into the corridor, closed the door to the royal bedchamber, and got into bed with her husband. She started singing to him. They laughed. He was short of breath, but he could still laugh. They asked each other, Is this silly? Is this ... pretentious? But they both knew that everything there was to say had been said already, over and over, across the years. And so the king, relieved, released, free to be silly, asked her to sing him a song from his childhood. He didn't need to be regal anymore, he didn't need to seem commanding or dignified, not with her. They were, in their way, dying together, and they both knew it. It wasn't happening only to him. So she started singing. They shared one last laugh - they agreed that the cat had a better voice than she did. Still, she sang him out of the world. — Michael Cunningham

Thought is a process of exaggeration. The refusal to exaggerate is not infrequently an alibi for the disinclination to think or praise. — Eric Hoffer

No, my friend. There is nothing for us to do. Don't you see? When He is here, we do not need to be. He is sufficient for everything! — Chuck Black

She was regal as a queen. Eager as a child. Proud as a cat. And she was like none of those things. Nothing like them. Not in the least little bit. — Patrick Rothfuss

If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich. — Laozi

Almost everybody considers himself capable of thinking and, to a certain degree, whether right or wrong, really does think. Very few, on the contrary, can fancy themselves poets or artists in words. But from the moment when thought won out over style, the mob invaded the novel. — Albert Camus

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems. — Reinhold Niebuhr

This is the whole problem with words. There is so little surface area to reveal whom you might be underneath, how expansive and warm, how casual, how easygoing, how cool, and so it all comes out a little pathetic and awkward and choked. — Rebecca Lee

A writer loves the dark, loves it, but is always fumbling around in the light. — Joy Williams