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As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty,
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"As an inspiration to the author, I do not think the cat can be over-estimated. He suggests so much grace, power, beauty, motion, mysticism. I do not wonder that many writers love cats; I am only surprised that all do not"

- Carl Van Vechten

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Carl Van Vechten between June 17, 1880 and December 21, 1964. He/she was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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