Mason Cooley Quotes
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The library world is set up on this model where the library is a physical building and has a number of books and serves a geographical community.
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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I always come to conclusions very fast. Well, that is one way of thinking, and the other way would be that I lack the necessary perseverance to stick to one thing that really fits me. I don't know if it's a good thing or bad thing.
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It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like.
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I still do commercial work as an actor, which I love, because it's very quick, and it definitely pays my bills.
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I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
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We did not have a television while I was growing up, and so I read voraciously. My earliest memory of being utterly transfixed by a book was Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
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But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit theory is involved in his statements.
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I've worked with a lot of really great actors, but it's not very often that you all bond so easily.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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I always say spend more on classics, like a good pair of leather trousers, an amazing tailored jacket, or a classic handbag. Then you can just mix your everyday tops from the high street.
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In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
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I've always been about how will digital be transforming established businesses, and that's what I've done.
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One of the side benefits of staying in the closet is you can have a much bigger career.
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The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.
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How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world.
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As a young teenager I looked desperately for things to read that might excuse me or assure me I wasn't the only one, that might confirm an identity I was unhappily piecing together.
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There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous.
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I think I am less self-assured when I write English than I would be if I were writing in my first language. I have to test each sentence over and over to be sure that it's right, that I haven't introduced some element that isn't English.
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I learned the most important thing is to put yourself in the shoes of the players.
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I believe the people that buy my music believes in me.
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When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
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Lonely people keep up a ceaseless flow of commentary on themselves.
