If you insist on asking me why I feel the way I do, I plan to take the Fifth Amendment. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
If you have no power, talk about your influence. If you have power, talk about the constraints that hem you in. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Rage against the world, if you like, but quietly, or the Guardians will awake. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Self-realization sounds good. But what if only an enraged dwarf emerges? — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
