It was probably my mother's screaming that frightened the cat. It's just a guess. No one knows for sure why a cat fell from a ten-storey building onto my head.
— J.E. FisonWow Kelsey!' Kishan whistled. 'I'm going to have to beat the other guys of with a stick!
— Colleen HouckTigers and Women ! Tigers and women have something in common, it is their disposition; they must be treated majestically.
— Henrietta Newton MartinAnd this is precisely where the tension lies: Panthera tigris and Homo sapiens are actually very much alike, and we are drawn to many of the same things, if for slightly different reasons. Both of us demand large territories; both of us have prodigious appetites for meat; both of us require control over our living space and are prepared to defend it, and both of us have an enormous sense of entitlement to the resources around us. If a tiger can poach on another's territory, it probably will, and so, of course, will we. A key difference, however, is that tigers only take what they need.
— John VaillantSo you do have some claws after all!' (Wyea)'You have no idea,' Ren responded and charged.
— Colleen HouckGod made the cat to give man the pleasure of stroking a tiger.
— Joseph MéryIn my earliest memory, my grandfather is bald as a stone and he takes me to see the tigers.
— Téa ObrehtDon't hide in the trees when you know that tigers can climb.
— Anthony T. Hincks- 'I once knew a girl who loved tigers so much she almost became one herself.” Because I am little, and my love of tigers comes directly from him, I believe he is talking about me, offering me a fairy tale in which I can imagine myself—and will, for years and years.
— Téa ObrehtI dream nights and girls like tigers,claws and teeth on both.
— Elisabeth Hewer