Garfield The Cat Quotes

In my head, the sky is blue, the grass is green and cats are orange.

There's only one thing to do in crisis like this - SLEEP ON IT! Garfield, the cat.

Greeeeeeeeeooooowwwwrrrrrrrrlllll. That one sounded more like a distraught cat—Garfield lamenting a missing lasagna perhaps. Lasagna! Now I was really hungry.

Why put off until tomorrow, what you can eat today.

So, Garfield, huh?” you say. “Like the cat?” “More like the former president.” “You got a first name to go with it?” “Kennedy.” You give her the strangest look. “You’re kidding.” “My middle name’s Reagan, you know, to bring it all full circle.” “Ah, man, that’s fucking rough. Here I thought I had it bad being a Cunningham.

Being a kid in 1978 was pretty amazing. Not only were arcades on the rise, but Garfield, that lovable lasagna-eating orange cat, was in just about every newspaper across the country, Superman was in theaters for the first time, the Bee Gees were topping the music charts with songs from Saturday Night Fever, and The Incredible Hulk was the number one TV show in America. Like I said, it was a good time to be a kid.

Reggie’s was more complicated, as nicknames sometimes are. His first nickname started from me and a couple of friends back in Bako making fun of his big cheeks and big teeth by calling him “Gopher.” He obviously didn’t like that, so we made up this word, “Gar,” and to us it meant “Gopher,” so that’s what we started calling him under our breath. But then he found out what that meant. He was kinda fat back then, so we added “-field” to the end of it and started calling him “Garfield,” like the overweight cartoon cat. Eventually, the “Gar” got dropped and we wound up calling him “Fieldy.