Quotes about James Thurber

Early to rise and early to bed makes a man healthy, wealthy, and dead.

#James Thurber

Don't get it right, just get it written.

#James Thurber

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter...

#James Thurber

Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between...

#James Thurber

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and...

#James Thurber

A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn't make sense.

#James Thurber

A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.

#James Thurber

Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the...

#James Thurber

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

#James Thurber

Progress was all right. Only it went on too long.

#James Thurber

One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough.

#James Thurber

Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.

#James Thurber