Allen Thurber

Famous quotes containing the words allen and/or thurber:

    “Well, I don’t know, but I’ve been told
    The streets in heaven are lined with gold.
    I ask you how things could get much worse
    If the Russians happen to get up there first;
    Wowee! pretty scary!”
    —Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941)

    “Comedy has to be done en clair. You can’t blunt the edge of wit or the point of satire with obscurity. Try to imagine a famous witty saying that is not immediately clear.”
    —James Thurber (1894–1961)