[At the scene of a murder]The cats’ bloodthirst was normal; it was the way God had made them. They were hunters, they killed for food and to train their young–well maybe sometimes for sport. But...

I hope people don’t take kittens on a whim, like they would a toy, then not care for them.

Sometimes she could swear that she saw, in Joe Grey’s eyes, a judgment far too perceptive, a watchfulness too aware and intense for any cat.Charlie didn’t understand what it was about those two [cats]. Both...