James Wright

James Wright or Jim Wright may refer to:

  • James Homer Wright (1869–1928), American pathologist
  • James Wright (historian) (born 1939), President of Dartmouth College, historian
  • James Wright (inventor), American creator of Silly Putty
  • James Wright (poet) (1927–1980), American poet
  • James Dillon Wright (born 1979), artist, graphic designer, toy designer and illustrator
  • James W. Wright, executive director of the Development Authority of the North Country
  • James Wright (potter) (1819–1887), New Zealand potter
  • James Whitaker Wright (1846–1904), English mining company owner

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    The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    ... the yearly expenses of the existing religious system ... exceed in these United States twenty millions of dollars. Twenty millions! For teaching what? Things unseen and causes unknown!... Twenty millions would more than suffice to make us wise; and alas! do they not more than suffice to make us foolish?
    —Frances Wright (1795–1852)