Arthur Edward Pearse Brome Weigall quotes

“If I called her she would pretend not to hear, but would come a few moments later when it could appear that she had thought of doing so first.”
-- Arthur Edward Pearse Brome Weigall

#Cat Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Moments Quotes

“Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, offer no angles to the wind. They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes less than themselves.”

Source : Cats (1934) p. 20

“The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk backwards because he knows he'll be knifed by a madman. A science fiction fan won't walk backwards because he knows he'll step on the cat.”

“To assume a cat's asleep is a grave mistake. He can close his eyes and keep both his ears awake.”

“With one of the most bewitching sounds in the world, its purr, the cat persuades us that it thinks we are wonderful.”

“It will be thought that I am acting strangely in concerning myself at this day with what appears at first sight and simply a well-known method of fortune-telling.”

Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.5, Courier Corporation

“I read my first book on Woodrow Wilson at age 15, and I was hooked.”

“Sometimes to heal, you must first get hurt.”

“When I first started, I just wanted to work. I wouldn't necessarily do anything, but I'd pretty much almost do anything at the very beginning.”

“Apparently one impression we are making... is that creativeness consists of lightning striking you on the head in one great glorious moment.”

“Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.”