The Cat Who Could Read Backwards Quotes

“Are those cat hairs on your lapel, or have you been dating a blonde with a crew cut?”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“It was a man's salad, zesty and full of crunch.”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“When a cat, who is a picture of grace and beauty, suddenly rolls over in a hideous posture, contorts his face and scratches his ear, he is telling you, sir, to go to blazes!”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“The dance of life should be created from moment to moment with individuality and spontaneity.”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“Cats have many gifts that are denied humans, and yet we tend to rate them by human standards. To understand a cat, you must realize that he has his own gifts, his own viewpoint, even his own morality. A cat’s lack of speech does not make him a lower animal. Cats have a contempt of speech. Why should they talk when they can communicate without words? They manage very well among themselves, and they patiently try to make their thoughts known to humans. But in order to read a cat, you must be relaxed and receptive.”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“the canvas had disfigured it. Koko squirmed and squealed and made himself”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“Got a better theory?”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards

“We designed the house to go with her looks.”
― Lilian Jackson Braun, The Cat Who Could Read Backwards