Mason Cooley Quotes
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I am the daughter of the Chairman of the Board and thus, was raised with great music.
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When we have a good balance between thinking and feeling... our actions and lives are always the richer for it.
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Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better.
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My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
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Performing, for me, has always been a very inner process.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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I don't agree with all-male leaderships. Men cannot be left to run things on their own. I think it's a thoroughly bad thing to have a men-only leadership.
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My host at Richmond, yesterday morning, could not sufficiently express his surprise that I intended to venture to walk as far as Oxford, and still farther. He however was so kind as to send his son, a clever little boy, to show me the road leading to Windsor.
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But, I couldn't live without creation gymnastics.
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Good material is good material.
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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.
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I used to watch a lot of musicals as a kid. Musical movies, not so much musical theater.
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I've learned that universal acceptance and appreciation is just an unrealistic goal.
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I feel quite fearless protecting the people I love.
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I said to myself, 'I've waited a long time in my life to have a child, and I'm missing it, I want to continue to have a career, but not this way.'
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I've played almost every lead character from Henry VI to Othello. I'm dying to tackle Richard III sometime.
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Visually speaking, nothing calls Shakespeare to mind like Hamlet holding Yorick's skull.
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To resolve problems through negotiation is a very childish approach.
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My adversaries crumble when we rumble; it's a catastrophe.
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I like dialogue in novels. I wanted to avoid laying history on with a trowel - appearing to be lecturing, as opposed to the characters lecturing their children or students. Dialogue can humanise the story and make it go down somewhat more smoothly.
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The first step is to distinguish the loving parts of your personality that are active from the frightened parts of your personality that are active - in other words, to learn to distinguish love from fear in you. The second step is to choose love, no matter what.
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I fear the vermin that shall undermine Senate and citadel and school and shrine.
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Nonviolence as a lifestyle and perpetual strategy will allow us to be on the offense instead of continually on the defense. We will be able to move the ball down the field with team decisions and playmaking versus constantly thinking about how the opposing forces are moving the ball.
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Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
