Quote by James Thurber
The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so impor

The appreciative smile, the chuckle, the soundless mirth, so important to the success of comedy, cannot be understood unless one sits among the audience and feels the warmth created by the quality of laughter that the audience takes home with it. – James Thurber

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All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first. – James Thurber

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And, you know, you try and preach to them theres more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. Theres some dedication in it, some love youve got to put into this work. – Eddie Murray

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In principle if I could not have a home I wouldnt. But not having a home would be too difficult procedurally, going from hotel to hotel, the gap of three hours where youre hungry and tired. – Lee Child

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Home is ones birthplace, ratified by memory. – Henry Anatole Grunwald

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