JAMES THURBER

Born in Columbus, Ohio, on December 8, 1894.

He was an excellent writer.

He was a Cartoonist

Self-portraits

“Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost. “

and a Humorist

“I am not a cat man, but a dog man, and all felines can tell this at a glance - a sharp, vindictive glance. “

“I used to wake up at 4 A.M. and start sneezing, sometimes for five hours. I tried to find out what sort of allergy I had but finally came to the conclusion that it must be an allergy to consciousness. “

He died on November 2, 1961.