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James Thurber Quotes

With sixty staring me in the face, I have developed inflammation of the sentence structure and definite hardening of the paragraphs.
James Thurber

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Type:
Comedian Quotes
Category:
American Comedian Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 8, 1894
Date of Death:
November 2, 1961
Nationality:
American
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Quote Keywords:

Definite, Developed, Face, Hardening, Paragraphs, Sentence, Sixty, Staring, Structure
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