| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 7541 |
| AUTHOR: | James Thurber |
| QUOTATION: | There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On John O’Hara, quoted in Helen Thurber and Edward Weeks eds Selected Letters of James Thurber Atlantic-Little, Brown 81 |
| SUBJECTS: | Communications & the Arts: Literature: Observers & Critics |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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