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James Thurber

James Thurber




Full Name: James Grover Thurber

Birthdate: December 8, 1894
Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A.
Date of Death: November 2, 1961

Occupation: Author, Cartoonist, and Humorist
Profile: Best known for his contributions to the New Yorker magazine.

Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Grover_Thurber
Number of Quotes: 7




Boys are perhaps beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of eighteen months and ninety years.

God bless... God damn.

Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquillity.

Love is what you've been through with somebody.

Old age is the most unexpected of all the things that can happen to a man.

With 60 staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and a definite hardening of the paragraphs.

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