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“One West Indian lady, weighed down with bags of shopping, gave us a big, sunny grin.
'Don't you two make a pretty picture,' she said.
No one had engaged me in conversation on the streets around my flat in all the months I'd lived here. It was odd, but also amazing. It was as if my Harry Potter invisibility cloak had slipped off my shoulders.”
― James Bowen, A Street Cat Named Bob

“There's a famous quote I read somewhere. It says we are all given second chances every day of our lives. They are there for the taking, it's just that we don't usually take them.”
― James Bowen, A Street Cat Named Bob

“I tried to sneak in without him seeing me. It was a stupid move. He was a cat, he had more senses in one of his whiskers than I had in my entire body. No sooner had I opened the door to the building than he was there squeezing his way in.”
― James Bowen, A Street Cat Named Bob: And How He Saved My Life

“Cats are notoriously picky about who they like. And if a cat doesn’t like its owner it will go and find another one. Cats do that all the time.”
― James Bowen, A Street Cat Named Bob: And How He Saved My Life