in Quotes & Aphorisms (Smile)
The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms: hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.
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Aphorisms by James Grover Thurber
in Quotes & Aphorisms (Life)
All men should strive to learn before they die what they are running from, and to, and why.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)
A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.
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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.
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"To hell with the handkerchief," said Walter Mitty scornfully. He took one last drag on his cigarette and snapped it away. Then, with that faint, fleeting smile playing about his lips, he faced the firing squad; erect and motionless, proud and disdainful, Walter Mitty the Undefeated, inscrutable to the last.
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Don't count your boobies until they are hatched.
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Don't get it right, just get it written.
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It's a naïve domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.
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Precision of communication is important, more important than ever, in our era of hair trigger balances, when a false or misunderstood word may create as much disaster as a sudden thoughtless act.
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in Quotes & Aphorisms (Art)
We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed of self-destruction and the certainty of death. The thing is to see how long the theater, the play, and the human being can last in spite of themselves.
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