Thurber can refer to:
People:
- James Thurber (1894-1961), American humorist and cartoonist
- Alexandre Thurber (1871-1958), Quebec industrialist and politician
- Charles Thurber a black man lynched in 1882
- Charles Thurber (inventor), who contributed innovations to the early typewriter
- James A. Thurber, political science professor
- Jeannette Thurber (1850-1946), a major patron of classical music in the United States
- Rawson Marshall Thurber (born 1975), American filmmaker
- Tom Thurber, Canadian politician
Other uses:
- Thurber, Texas, a ghost town
- Thurber House, a literary center named after James Thurber
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Famous quotes containing the word thurber:
“A drawing is always dragged down to the level of its caption.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)
“The sanity of the average banquet speaker lasts about two and a half months; at the end of that time he begins to mutter to himself, and calls out in his sleep.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)
“One great advantage which poetry has over prose—one sense in which, we might even say, it is considerably more beautiful—is that it fills up space approximately three times as rapidly.”
—James Thurber (1894–1961)