These people adore being ignored. It is easy to understand why the cat has eclipsed the dog as modern America's favorite pet. People like pets to possess the same qualities they do. Cats are irresponsible and recognize no authority, yet are completely dependent on others for their material needs. Cats cannot be made to do anything useful.
Cats are mean for the fun of it.
In fact, cats possess so many of the same qualities as some people that it is often hard to tell the people and the cats apart. P.J. O'Rourke A baited cat may grow as fierce as a lion. The cat could very well be man's best friend but would never stoop to admitting it. Jr. I have never married because I have three pets at home that answer the same purpose as a husband. I have a dog that growls every morning, a parrot that swears all afternoon, and a cat that comes home late at night.