Quotes by Thurber, James

While he was not as dumb as an ox, he was not any smarter either. >>

All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running >>

Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone? >>

Quotations about Writers and Writing

The biggest obstacle to professional writing is the necessity for chan >>

The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and pas >>

Writing is turning one's worst moments into money. >>

When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.

Thurber, James