A teddy bear does not depend upon mechanics to give him the semblance of life. He is loved - and therefore he lives.

A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.

One small cat changes coming home to an empty house to coming home.

Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.

If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater.

Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, singers of songs.

An older sister is a friend and defender - a listener, conspirator, a counsellor and a sharer of delights. And sorrows too.

Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everything they do, relaxed, assured, glad of company, yet still possessing secret lives.

When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?

Cats can work out mathematically the exact place to sit that will cause most inconvenience.

A friend is the only person you will let into the house when you are Turning Out Drawers.

Living in a world of darkness doesn't mean we must surrender, but to survive, we need to occasionally unleash the diva from within.

It's always cool to meet people who can do things that you have no capacity to do.

I am an advocate... of public financing for years. That is the one way to get money out of politics. I believe that would be what we ought to be doing.

What would people look like if we could see them as they are, soaked in honey, stung and swollen, reckless, pinned against time?

I cannot move, I cannot even want to move, unless I hear the music first.

I will not say, do not weep, for not all tears are an evil.

How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.

Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have.

The solution to low self-esteem is to get over yourself and get a higher purpose.

Zombies are the new vampire.