Thorne Smith
Thorne Smith
James Thorne Smith, Jr.was an American writer of humorous supernatural fantasy fiction under the byline Thorne Smith. He is best known today for the two Topper novels, comic fantasy fiction involving sex, much drinking and supernatural transformations. With racy illustrations, these sold millions of copies in the 1930s and were equally popular in paperbacks of the 1950s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth27 March 1892
CountryUnited States of America
casually characters poke proved quite reader
Quite casually I wander into my plot, poke around with my characters for a while, then amble off, leaving no moral proved and no reader improved.
freely turning
Without so much as turning a hair I freely admit that I am one of America's greatest realists.
absolutely itself life stories
Like life itself my stories have no point and get absolutely nowhere.
fun kids thinking
I love kids; I think they are fun and funny.
thinking parent remember
I really have always wanted to be a parent, and when I hit 36 and had just ended a relationship, I remember thinking how much I still wanted it. But I thought I'd adopt.
mother yoga calm
I hope I will be a calm mother; I do yoga and I meditate, and those should help.
keys looks frozen
Never say never. I always want to look like myself - that's key for me. I don't want to look like a different person, I don't want my face frozen.
hair clothes people
One of the strangest things about being an actor is that people you don't know feel that they are allowed to comment on your hair, body, clothes, relationships.
used wells used-to-be
Well, I used to be a compulsive exerciser, but I'm over that.
healthy matter responsible
Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.
pain reality anxiety
To be totally honest, if I could be thinner without it causing a lot of pain and anxiety in my life, I would be. But today the reality is my life is more important to me than my weight - and thank God for that.
real reflection giving
There's so many young women today who look so lost. And I feel like, of course they're lost. They have no one around them to give them real, authentic reflection.
healthy body difficult
It's incredibly difficult to keep a healthy body image in this business.
married ifs
If it's not working before you get married, marriage isn't going to fix it.