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James Thurber Quotes

James Thurber quotes

American Comedian December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961

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James Thurber quote: "She wasn't much to look at but she was something to think about."
She wasn't much to look at but she was something to think about. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "I always begin at the left with the opening word of the..."
I always begin at the left with the opening word of the sentence and read toward the right and I recommend this method. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense."
A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves..."
Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything. James Thurber
In the pathways between office and home and home and the houses of settled people there are always, ready to snap at you, the little perils of routine living, but there is no escape in the unplanned tangent, the sudden turn. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an..."
The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around..."
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around..."
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around us in awareness. James Thurber
I do not have a psychiatrist and I do not want one, for the simple reason that if he listened to me long enough, he might become disturbed. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that..."
There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "You have made the moon," The Jester said. "That is the moon."
You have made the moon," The Jester said. "That is the moon. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "The noblest study of mankind is Man, says Man."
The noblest study of mankind is Man, says Man. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy,..."
Unless artists can remember what it was to be a little boy, they are only half complete as artist and as man. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation."
Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation. James Thurber
James Thurber quote: "Nowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation."
Nowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation. James Thurber

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