What did James Thurber mean by: Art – the one achievement of man which has made the long trip up from all fours seem well advised James Thurber Writer · USA Copy
Where most of us end up there is no knowing, but the hellbent get where they are going. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, James Thurber, Destiny, Determination, Uncertainty, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, James Thurber, Enhancement, Joy, Positivity, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
A word to the wise is not sufficient if it doesn’t make sense. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, James Thurber, Clarity, Understanding, Wisdom, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
+ A burden in the bush is worth two on your hands. Author, July 19, 2023January 2, 2025, James Thurber, Burden, Prioritization, Value, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, James Thurber, Learning, Purpose, Reflection, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
+ Dogs are obsessed with being happy. Author, September 25, 2023January 2, 2025, James Thurber, Dogs, Happiness, Obsession, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
+ He knows all about art, but he doesn’t know what he likes. Author, July 26, 2023January 2, 2025, James Thurber, Art, Knowledge, Preference, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
+ A pinch of probability is worth a pound of perhaps. Author, September 30, 2023January 2, 2025, James Thurber, Certainty, Probability, Weight, 0 James Thurber Writer · USA
Make copies, young man, many copies. You can only become a good artist by copying the masters. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
This art, born of genius and good taste, can become beautiful and varied to an infinite degree. Jean-Georges Noverre Choreographer · France
