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1 " Poetry purrs like a kitten on the tip of our tongue. Each word fluidly floating from our lips, like little crystalline snowflakes, before settling onto an emotional wonderland of forgotten feelings. It has the power to pull our deepest emotions to the surface of consciousness and to serenade our soul with the haunting melody of a self, lost... and finally found. "
― Jaeda DeWalt
2 " He giggled like a puppy being tickled by a kitten wearing a duckling costume. "
― , Okay, So Maybe I Do Have Superpowers (Dear Dumb Diary #11)
3 " I don't want to be a kitten anymore. Give me my honorary claws so I can become a lion. "
― Kayla Krantz
4 " Bonnie who had never hurt a - a harmless thing for malice. Bonnie who was like a kitten making airy pounces at no prey at all. Bonnie with her hair that was called something strawberry but that looked simply as if it was on fire. Bonnie of the translucent skin with the delicate violet fjords and estuaries of veins all over her throat and inner arms. Bonnie who had lately taken to looking at him sideways with her large childlike eyes big and brown under lashes like stars... "
― L.J. Smith , Nightfall (The Vampire Diaries: The Return, #1)
5 " Even a heart of a kitten is reliable, if you know how to rely on "
― Munia Khan
6 " What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp. "
7 " Just in front of her lay the Congaree Swamp National Forest. To prove it, a mosquito the size of a kitten landed on her arm and prepared to drill. "
― Sela Carsen , Carolina Wolf (Carolina Wolf #1)
8 " You could drown a kitten in her blue eyes. "
― Gary Shteyngart , Super Sad True Love Story
9 " Sometimes people are very predictable: they want a kitten in June, for example, and come the first of September they want someone to drown their cat. So someone does. But other times, people have dreams and things they want they can keep. Eriksson was the man who fulfilled these dreams. No one knew exactly what he found for himself along the way - probably a lot less than people thought. But he went on doing it anyway, perhaps for the sake of the search. "
― Tove Jansson
10 " When an atheist is born, a kitten kills a god. "
11 " I want to hold you like a kitten in my shirt, and still I want to spread your thighs and plow ye like a rotting bull. I dinna understand myself. "
― Diana Gabaldon , Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2)
12 " ...I could feel her burrowing into my heart. I didn't know if the burrowing was like a kitten cuddling up to its mother or if it was like a chigger depositing its larvae underneath the skin of my ankles. "
13 " Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for assistance, the puppy will grovel in abject submission, the kitten will brace its tiny body for a frantic resistance. "
― Saki
14 " As we all know, the spine ridges of adult cats are highly poisonous. If you are coming to see a kitten that you have adopted, it is important that you check for the location and severity of the spine ridge before attempting any petting. Also, keep your hands away from their mouths. A few of them have developed their venom sacks. We lost two cat adopters already this month, so...let's just be careful people. "
― Joseph Fink , The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe (Welcome to Night Vale Episodes, #2)
15 " But there was a kitten on my pillow, and it was purring in my face and vibrating gently with every purr, and, very soon, I slept. "
― Neil Gaiman , The Ocean at the End of the Lane
16 " I absolutely adore Agatha Christie; so much so that when I received a kitten for my Christmas present, I called her Agatha, and I already have a cat called Hercule! "
17 " The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat. "
18 " Can you design a Rorschach test that's going to make everyone feel something every time - and that looks like a Rorschach test? It's easy to show a picture of a kitten or a car accident. The question is, how abstract can you get and still get the audience to feel something when they don't know what's happening to them? "
19 " I'm lucky because I have a job I love. I really miss being away from home, being in my own bed, seeing my animals and siblings, having my moms cookies. I have a couple cats. I got a kitten about a year ago and now Im going on the road so I wont see him for a while. I feel bad. "
