Occupation: Novelist Birth: July 26, 1897 Death: July 15, 1976
There is the little matter of disposal of droppings in which the cat is far ahead of its rivals. The dog is somehow thrilled by what he or any of his….
One is always seeking the touchstone that will dissolve one's deficiencies as a person and as a craftsman. And one is always bumping up against the f….
No one has ever been able to discover how they [cats] make this subtle sound, and what is more, no one ever will. It is a secret that has endured fro….
No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined..
It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader..
Hockey is a fast, body-contact game played by men with clubs in their hands and knives laced to their feet..
When two people loved each other they worked together always, two against the world, a little company. Joy was shared; trouble was split. You had an ….
You learn eventually that, while there are no villains, there are no heroes either. And until you make the final discovery that there are only human ….
Everything a cat is and does physically is to me beautiful, lovely, stimulating, soothing, attractive and an enchantment..
Kittens can happen to anyone..
No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only offer abuse as a substit….
If you like cats and have some, you get kittens; and if you like kittens and enjoy having them about, they grow up and you get more cats..
If there is any larceny in a man, golf will bring it out..
A cat doesn't linger over making it's desires felt..
It is only when you open your veins and bleed onto the page a little that you establish contact with your reader. If you do not believe in the charac….
It is the custom to sneer at the modern apartment-house, television, big-city Christmas, with its commercial taint . . . office parties, artificial .….