12) 6532. Eleanor Early. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...scared little mouse who got drunk and shook his whiskers and shouted: Now bring on that damn cat! ATTRIBUTION: News summaries 30 Jan 50...

13) 8639. Theodore H White. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...the radio, a crystal set [and] with enough ingenuity, one could tickle the crystal with a cat s whisker and pick up anything. ATTRIBUTION: In Search of History: A...

14) 6894. Robert Heinlein. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...he may break into tears or become violent . and, if you shake him, he bites. ATTRIBUTION: The Cat Who Walks through Walls Putnam 85, quoted in NY Times 22 Dec 85...

15) 9117. Tennessee Williams. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...in life, even in one s own character to himself. ATTRIBUTION: Stage directions for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof New Directions 55...

16) 3787. William H Gass. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...is the bellyache and the burned-out basement bulb, the stalled car and the incontinent cat. The windows frost, the toilets sweat, the body of our spouse is one cold...

17) 7273. Roger Berthoud. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...Ackroyd after Ackroyd had completed lives of Oscar Wilde and T S Eliot and had named his cat Dickens to mark the start of work on a biography of Charles Dickens,...

18) 6893. Robert Heinlein. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick. ATTRIBUTION: The Cat Who Walks through Walls Putnam 85, quoted in NY Times 22 Dec 85...

19) 3726. Alan Beck. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...is your captor, your jailer, your boss and your master—a freckled-faced, pint-sized, cat-chasing bundle of noise. But when you come home at night with only the shattered...