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Quotes About Fur

She protested she'd rather freeze than wear the coat Lily had bought her. It was too big and it had a fur collar. 'It sounds rather glamorous,' he said. 'That's as maybe,' she retorted. 'It's too much trouble. You have to paint your face if you wear a fur. It draws attention.
~ Beryl Bainbridge
People don't know about the human part of me that really cares about the world. For instance, I don't know what I feel about wearing my furs anymore. I worked so hard to have a fur coat, and I don't want to wear it anymore because I'm so wrapped up in the animals. I have real deep thoughts about it because I care about the world and nature.
~ Diana Ross
Cuddly toy rabbits were a real comfort for all of my babies - once they got to a certain age they would nuzzle the fur.
~ Holly Willoughby
The cat is the animal to whom the Creator gave the biggest eye, the softest fur, the most supremely delicate nostrils, a mobile ear, an unrivaled paw and a curved claw borrowed from the rose-tree.
~ Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette
The discussion of fur is childish.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
A Fur Person must be adopted by catly humans, tactful, delicate, respectful, indulgent; these are fairly rare, though not as rare as might be supposed.
~ May Sarton
Cats. You can't live with them, and the fur's too thin for a rug.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Fur is my default, my indulgence. All human beings and myself have a lot of defaults. Many indulgences.
~ Catherine Malandrino
The animal is the city where I live. In the black fur the ground breathes.
~ Bob Flanagan
We've got eight dogs, a cat, a turtle, kids... yeah we have a lot of dogs. It's a lot of fur, it's a lot of poop... and that's not even counting Robbie. He's the hairiest most feral animal of all.
~ Ayda Field
Perhaps to them and their peers their ecological consciousness is a bigger sign of prestige than a fur coat.
~ Slavenka Drakuli?
In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childish.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Debbie Gibson is pregnant with my two headed love child, it's a big foot baby all covered in fur.
~ Mojo Nixon
Cats, I decided, had certain advantages over men. There were loyal without being sycophantic, independent without being absent, and affectionate without being rapacious. That they choke up balls of fur and leave dead rodents at my feet is unfortunate. But it is not grounds for divorce.
~ Betsy Tobin
Come, lass, I'll make a fire for us, and you can curl up in a warm bed of fur, and then I'll make a necklace for you out of all the pretty bones from the soldiers I murdered tonight.
~ Julianne MacLean
Hayward Beach asserted that Alexander the Great designed and named an instrument to preen the fur and whiskers of his 'camp-felines', the 'catacomb':
~ Francis M. Faber Jr.
Before me and beside me sat a row of the comeliest young men, clad in black gowns and wearing on their shoulders long hoods trimmed in white fur. Who and what they were I know not, for I preferred not to learn, lest by chance they should not be so mediaeval as they looked.
~ Henry James
I gave my cat a bath the other day; they love it. He enjoyed it, it was fun for me. The fur would stick to my tongue, but other than that . . .
~ Steve Martin
I gave my cat a bath the other day...they love it. He sat there, he enjoyed it, it was fun for me. The fur would stick to my tongue, but other than that...
~ Steve Martin
And the Russians certainly don't have it. If a woman shows up in a fur coat, I just assume she's a crook. And that's me, the nice American. The assumption that you can't make money honestly is a killer.
~ Esther Dyson
To make a forty-inch fur coat it takes between thirty and two hundred chinchilla, or sixty mink, fifty sables, fifty muskrats, forty-five opossums, forty raccoons, thirty-five rabbits, twenty foxes, twenty otters, eighteen lynx, sixteen coyotes, fifteen beavers, or eight seals.
~ Karen Dawn
a secret, like an animal, can evolve. Like an animal, a secret can develop a self-preserving intelligence. Shaglike, mute and thick, a knowledge with a fur: your secret.
~ Karen Russell
No, I don't have to tell a soul about this, I promised myself. When you are a kid, you don't know yet that a secret, like an animal, can evolve. Like an animal, a secret can develop a self-preserving intelligence. Shaglike, mute and thick, a knowledge with a fur: your secret.
~ Karen Russell
What kind of shapeshifter has orange fur anyway? Weredingo. Now I'd seen everything. Well, at least he didn't steal my baby.
~ Ilona Andrews