From: Damien Broderick (thespike@earthlink.net)
Date: Sun Jan 12 2003 - 14:50:45 MST
BillK:
> > FWIW: Robert Heinlein used it a lot, way back when. It sounds like one
> > of his coinages.
> Damien might have been thinking of:
> "Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax
> and get used to the idea." --Robert A. Heinlein
I wasn't. But...
> Damien will probably like:
> "Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures,
> and cats like authors for the same reasons."
> -- Robertson Davies (b. 1913), Canadian novelist
I did, because it's so fanciful. Authors, quiet? Not the ones I've met. Wise
and of course extremely lovable, yes.
Damien Broderick
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