The nation that complacently and fearfully allows its artists and writers to become suspected rather than respected is no longer regarded as a nation possessed with humor or depth. — James Thurber
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James Thurber : American Author
Born: December 8, 1894
Died: November 2, 1961
I grew up as an artist. Science fiction allows for design an…
Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its…
Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really c…
An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist shou…
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist. …
Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gi…
I grew up as an artist. Science fiction allows for design an…
Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its…
Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really c…
An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist shou…
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist. …
Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gi…
Every nation has its war party… It is commercial, imperial…
A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand…
A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth an…
A nation’s ability to fight a modern war is as good as its t…
Upper classes are a nation’s past; the middle class is its f…
A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestr…
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his mo…
This nation is notorious for its ability to make or fake any…
The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its anima…
A gluten-free diet still allows you access to almost every f…
The research rat of the future allows experimentation withou…
The strength of our economy allows us to maintain the mighti…
Everyone on the Left has a favorite story that allows them t…
For some reason I have a visual intuition that allows me to …
