The title of Alan Ereira's new biography builds on Aubrey's suggestion that Ogilby had an exceptional cat-like capacity for survival.
Grinning Cat's penultimate track is the truly exceptional "Flying Cat", a piece of orchestrally led wonderment that manages to sound totally childish, while packing this glorious gut-punching power from start to finish.
The broadcaster, who gave his views on the back of a Channel 4 programme Foxes Live: Wild In The City, said there was no proof that the creatures attack dogs and cats except in "exceptional circumstances".
"Validated assaults of dogs and cats are non-existent, except under exceptional circumstances.
(All ages) An autobiographical celebration of an "exceptional" black-and-white cat named Milton, told in 110 words of text and simple, stylish illustrations.
The CAT says, "No exceptional circumstance whatsoever … may be invoked as justification of torture," a principle the US endorsed without reservation.
"This cat is of exceptional value to this boy and to this family," says Gillespie.
So is the rewrite he has recently done on an existing script for the Brad Pitt movie "State of Play," adapted from an exceptional British mini-series about a cat-and-mouse game between a politician and a journalist.
We've checked with a couple of cat-owners & find that the behavior of ours isn't exceptional; sleeping on top of television sets is the mode of the day for cats.
He won partly because of his exceptional celebrity, and partly because the recalled governor, Gray Davis, had all the popularity of a cat at a dog show.
