James Thurber
American cartoonist
Lived from: 1894 - 1961
Category: Artists Country: United States
Born: 8 december 1894 Died: 2 november 1961
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Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?
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When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.
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While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either.
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Why do you have to a nonconformist like everybody else?
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With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.
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You can fool too many of the people too much of the time.
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You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
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