Mason Cooley Quotes

The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.

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• One should always try to do the best you possibly can. I'm not in a race to the finish line - I won't put anything out until it's completely ready. You want to keep it special and unique for the customer.

  

  L'Wren Scott
  • Best
  • Unique
  • Finish

• We dried continuously day and night. We had no efficient way to do it, so we built this new popcorn plant.

  

  Orville Redenbacher
  • Night
  • Day
  • Plant

• The demand in India is to have a hit, which becomes a promotion for the movie and makes people come to the theater. You have five songs and different promotions based on those. But when I do Western films, the need for originality is greater. Then I become very conscious about the writing.

  

  A. R. Rahman
  • People
  • Different
  • Writing

• I simply seem to drift. But I sort of allow the drift, because it has a kind of check – it forces me to work harder at what I'm interested in.

  

  Vikram Seth
  • Work
  • Me
  • Kind

• Flowers are happy things.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
  • Happy
  • Flowers
  • Gardening

• I have a relatively good track record.

  

  Pat Robertson
  • Good
  • Record
  • Track

• Sometimes I think I am still that 5-year-old girl playing with her dogs in the yard. That's how I see myself.

  

  Rachel Hunter
  • Girl
  • Dogs
  • Yard

• I wouldn't mind going half naked on stage, if that is what my role demands.

  

  Randeep Hooda
  • Mind
  • Stage
  • Naked

• I have Bob Dylan lyrics on my ribs. I'm a diehard Dylan fan, and my dad and I joke that if I ever met him, I'd have him sign his name right under my tattoo and then I'd run to the parlor to get his signature tattooed.

  

  Carly Chaikin
  • Dad
  • Name
  • Lyrics

• For me, it is important to win titles and for that I need to work hard, stay healthy and be able to compete. The rest, I always say, it comes.

  

  Rafael Nadal
  • Work
  • Important
  • Rest

• I try to write three jokes every day. I don't sit down and write them, it's just things that pop into my head. Then I'll go watch it fail onstage that night.

  

  Zach Galifianakis
  • Night
  • Day
  • Everyday

• Hotter than hell, ain't it, Prez?

  

  Babe Ruth

• Pride and Vanity have built more Hospitals than all the Virtues together.

  

  Vanity
  • Together
  • Pride

• Selfishness does not mean only to do things for one's self. One may do things, affecting others, for his own pleasure and benefit. This is not immoral, but the highest of morality.

  

  Ayn Rand
  • May

• What today's decision will stand for, whether the Justices can bring themselves to say it or not, is the power of the Supreme Court to write a prophylactic, extraconstitutional Constitution, binding on Congress and the States.

  

  Antonin Scalia
  • Power
  • Today
  • Decision

• Some of what is being said about me is untrue or mischaracterized, but there is enough truth in these stories to make me feel embarrassed and ashamed. I regret that my shame is now shared by the people I cherish dearly.

  

  Matt Lauer
  • People
  • Truth
  • Regret

• Amendments occupy a great deal of most legislators' time, particularly those lawmakers in the minority. Members of Congress do author major bills, but more commonly they make minor adjustments to the bigger bill.

  

  Matt Taibbi
  • Time
  • Great
  • Author

• For many of us, we set out thinking there will be time in the future, and then suddenly we find ourselves at a moment when we have to acknowledge that the future isn't infinite.

  

  Claire Messud
  • Time
  • Thinking
  • Future

• If you are focusing your anger at government, you are focusing your anger at all of us. Government is just a personification of this country.

  

  Bill Clinton
  • Country
  • Government
  • Personification

• Desire is the essence of a man.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Man
  • Desire
  • Essence

• Yes, as an oppressed people, American Indians have this epic burden, but first and foremost, they're human: sometimes a mess, sometimes funny or sad, at times very wise, and other times not wise at all - a lot like me.

  

  Alexandra Fuller
  • People
  • American
  • Funny

• My American accent is really, really good. I started out in the theater, doing all different characters with all different accents. When I first came to America, I thought I would be playing American, all the time. It was just weird how it worked out that I played more international characters.

  

  Rebel Wilson
  • Different
  • Character
  • Theater

• The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch.

  

  Mason Cooley