James Thurber Quotes

Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.

James Thurber

Quotes to Explore

I can think of no one that my grandparents knew, that told me stories and that I experienced myself, had any sense of social inferiority growing up in segregated Washington. None whatsoever.

Ed Smith
- Up
- Think
- Growing
It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.

Dag Hammarskjold
- World
- Play
- Insecurity
Education is a way of empowering people; it opens up so many doors and is fundamental to everybody. And teachers are not often appreciated in the way that they should be.

Camila Alves
- People
- Up
- Education
He rejects the New World Order established at the Cold War's end by the United States. Putin puts Russia first.

Pat Buchanan
- World
- War
- End
There's such a sense of theatre in getting glammed up; it's like putting on a play or short film.

Felicity Jones
- Up
- Play
- Theatre
My biggest bits of advice are, write as much as you can, finish what you start, get a thick skin, don't take crap from anyone, but also live your life and have fun. The stereotype of a writer holed up alone all day is really unhelpful. You can't write real people and real emotion if you don't let yourself experience them.

Victoria Aveyard
- People
- Life
- Up