Mason Cooley Quotes
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The wisdom of age: don't stop walking.
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Friends are sometimes boring, but enemies never.
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I know that I am what I am. But I am not sure what I am.
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Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
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If modesty disappeared, so would exhibitionism.
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In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing.
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Procrastination makes easy things hard, hard things harder.
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Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining.
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The real secrets are not the ones I tell.
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After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
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Lying just for the fun of it is either art or pathology.
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People believe that photographs are true and therefore cannot be art.
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First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory.
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Families in which nothing is ever discussed usually have a lot not to discuss.
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The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.
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My mind is led astray by every faint rustle.
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A real idea keeps changing and appears in many places.
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Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.
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Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends.
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Children now expect their parents to audition for approval.