There are many ways to skin a cat

Deze uitdrukking kende de roadrunner nog niet.
Hij is ook een beetje luguber.
Laat het de partij van de dieren niet horen!

Er wordt mee bedoeld, dat er meerdere oplossingen voor een probleem mogelijk zijn.
Zie: http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/there+are+many+ways+to+skin+a+cat.html
This is an expression meaning there are many different ways of doing the same thing.

Vaak wordt deze uitdrukking cynisch gebruikt om een oplossing van een moeilijk lijkend probleem aan te prijzen:
http://www.hindu.com/edu/2004/07/12/stories/2004071200511501.htm
What is the meaning of "more than one way to skin a cat"?

When you say, "there's more than one way to skin a cat" what you mean is that there are several different ways of achieving something. In other words, there is more than one way of doing something. The expression is often used humorously. Here are a few examples.

*You don't have to shout at Kalyan, but you can make it obvious to him that you are disappointed with what he did. There's more than one way to skin a cat.

According to some scholars, the "cat" referred to in the expression is the "catfish". I understand that its skin is very tough; it has to be removed to make the fish edible.

http://beerbrains.mu.nu/archives/cat_not_so_helpful_tips.php
There are many ways to skin a cat. The important thing to remember is that you end up with a worthless pelt and a dead cat, no matter how it's done.

In het IT wereldje barst het van de oplossingen die elk weer hun problemen met zich meebrengen.
De kunst is het om de meest simpele maar toereikende oplossing te vinden.
KISS, zie: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle