J. M. Coetzee Quote

It's admirable, what you do, what she does, but to me animal-welfare people are a bit like Christians of a certain kind. Everyone is so cheerful and well-intentioned that after a while you itch to go off and do some raping and pillaging. Or to kick a cat.

Disgrace: A Novel (ed. Penguin, 2017) - ISBN: 9781524705466