I'm 65 and I guess that puts me in with the geriatrics. But if there were fifteen months in every year, I'd only be 48. That's the trouble with us. We number everything. Take women, for example. I think they deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of 28 and 40. James Thurber agedeservefifteen share on social
One martini is all right. Two are too many, and three are not enough. James Thurber martini Change image and share on social
The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal. James Thurber formheartlesshollow Change image and share on social
There is no exception to the rule that every rule has an exception. James Thurber exceptionrule Change image and share on social
Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness. James Thurber bindconfusionkind Change image and share on social
You can fool too many of the people too much of the time. James Thurber foolpeopletime Change image and share on social
Love is what you've been through with somebody. James Thurber havelove Change image and share on social
It is better to have loafed and lost, than never to have loafed at all. James Thurber loaflose Change image and share on social
The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it. James Thurber appreciativeaudiencechuckle share on social
Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation. James Thurber desperationleadlive Change image and share on social
