Find a Quote of E. B. White

-A poet dares be just so clear and no clearer... He unzips the veil from beauty, but does not remove it. A poet utterly clear is a trifle glaring.

-Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.

-Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.

-Genius is more often found in a cracked pot than in a whole one.

-I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

-I see nothing in space as promising as the view from a Ferris wheel.

-Thurber did not write the way a surgeon operates, he wrote the way a child skips rope, the way a mouse waltzes.