If you want to catch beasts you don't see every day, You have to go places quite out of the way, You have to go places no others can get to. You have to get cold and you have too get wet, too.

Ninety percent of the children’s books patronize the child and say there’s a difference between you and me, so you listen to this story. I, for some reason or another, don’t do that. I treat the child as an equal.

This is not good. This is not right. My feet stick out of bed all night. And when I pull them in, oh dear! My head sticks out of bed out here!

Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.

You have to be odd to be number one.

It's opener, out there, in the wide, open air.

Young cat! If you keep Your eyes open enough, Oh, the stuff you will learn! The most wonderful stuff!