James Thurber
James Thurber
James Grover Thurberwas an American cartoonist, author, journalist, playwright, and celebrated wit. Thurber was best known for his cartoons and short stories, published mainly in The New Yorker magazine and collected in his numerous books. One of the most popular humorists of his time, Thurber celebrated the comic frustrations and eccentricities of ordinary people. In collaboration with his college friend Elliott Nugent, he wrote the Broadway comedy The Male Animal, later adapted into a film, which starred Henry Fonda and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCartoonist
Date of Birth8 December 1894
CityColumbus, OH
CountryUnited States of America
The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.
running away from the president on the war and Katrina.
One martini is all right, two is two many, three is not enough
Karl Rove is a great guy in terms of developing issues for a campaign, but he's not done well on advocating policy in a governance setting. The job is diminished, but he probably doesn't mind that. He's a racehorse in a campaign.
Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house.
Katrina took away his agenda, and maybe his image as a leader, unless he pulls it out in the next few days. His initial reaction was certainly not as quick and compassionate as a lot of people would have liked.
You name the issue. There would be a lot of oversight hearings. He will be a true lame duck.
seems to be exceeding the quota one or two.
It's a naive domestic little Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption
One martini is alright, two is too many, three is not enough.
He is perceived to be a liability at this point, and it's not just what comes from this particular court case.
I think that if he doesn't do well with the high-profile races where he's appearing, it could hurt him.
I thought once he was out, people would move on. But he is still there, concentrating power within the leadership and himself.
He was quite confident. He's smart, articulate and polite.