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A cats rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing
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"A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering"

- William S. Burroughs

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This quote by William S. Burroughs paints a vivid image of a cat's rage. The cat is described as burning with a pure flame, its hair standing and crackling with blue stimulates, and its eyes blazing and sputtering. This description conveys the intensity of the cat's anger, and the beauty of its fury. The images of the blue stimulates and blazing eyes recommends an effective and practically supernatural force, and the expression "pure cat flame" implies that the cat's rage is special and untamed. This quote captures the awe-inspiring power of a cat's rage, and the charm of its wildness.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by William S. Burroughs between February 5, 1914 and August 2, 1997. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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