Max Eastman was an American writer on literature, philosophy and society; a poet, and a prominent political activist.
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Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails. Go to Quote / Comment
I don't know why it is we are in such a hurry to get up when we fall down. You might think we would lie there and rest a while. Go to Quote / Comment
A joke is not a thing but a process, a trick you play on the listener's mind. You start him off toward a plausible goal, and then by a sudden twist you land him nowhere at all or just where he didn't expect to go. Go to Quote / Comment
Freud makes much of the distinction between jokes which just barely make sense, and those whose main value lies in the sense they make. He cal... Go to Quote / Comment
The defining function of the artist is to cherish consciousness. Go to Quote / Comment