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Letter "J" » James Thurber Quotes
«We all have faults, and mine is being wicked.»
Author: James Thurber
(Writer)
«He who hesitates is sometimes saved.»
«He was always leaning forward, pushing something invisible ahead of him.»
«Some American writers who have known each other for years have never met in the daytime or when both were sober.»
«From one casual of mine he picked this sentence. ''After dinner, the men moved into the living room.'' I explained to the professor that this was Rose' way of giving the men time to push back their chairs and stand up. There must, as we know, be a comma after every move, made by men, on this earth.»
«A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.»
«The only rules comedy can tolerate are those of taste, and the only limitations those of libel.»
Author: James Thurber
(Writer)
«Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.»
«You may as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward»
«He's very bright, but he's too extreme for a lot of people,»
Author: James Thurber
(Writer)
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