The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras. — Mason Cooley Cameras Copy Share Image
Some subjects come up suddenly in our speech and cannot be silenced. — Mason Cooley Come up Copy Share Image
Conformity makes everything easier, if you can still breathe. — Mason Cooley Breathe Copy Share Image
The Olympian gods cannot have grand passions because they cannot die. — Mason Cooley Dies Copy Share Image
The theme of my autobiography could only be repetition. — Mason Cooley Autobiography Copy Share Image
Anybody can lead a frivolous life. A frivolous writer, however, must have taste and intelligence. — Mason Cooley Frivolous Copy Share Image
The grand style is available now only in old poems, museums, and parodies. — Mason Cooley Available Copy Share Image
The Muses inspire art and pretend not to notice when Mammon buys it. — Mason Cooley Art Copy Share Image
What lies behind appearance is usually another appearance. — Mason Cooley Appearance Copy Share Image
When love and adventure are finished, it's nice to have getting and spending to fall back on. — Mason Cooley Adventure Copy Share Image
It is hard to speak of sex without being clinical, brutal, or romantic. — Mason Cooley Brutal Copy Share Image
Rule of criticism: only attend to the shape, and the purpose will manifest itself. — Mason Cooley Criticism Copy Share Image
Self-realization sounds good. But what if only an enraged dwarf emerges? — Mason Cooley Dwarfs Copy Share Image
When money disappears, we soon understand the power of absence. — Mason Cooley Absence Copy Share Image
Lovers always believe one another's sleight-of-hand tricks. — Mason Cooley Always believe Copy Share Image
The Enlightenment needs more shadow; the Romantic Movement less. — Mason Cooley Buddhism Copy Share Image
Sometimes I discover I have changed my mind because I have forgotten what I used to think. — Mason Cooley Changed Copy Share Image
The greater the privilege, the more hidden the arrogance. The Emperor of China need not exist. — Mason Cooley Arrogance Copy Share Image
As a youth, I sought out decadence; as an elder, I try to avoid decay. — Mason Cooley Age Copy Share Image
Realism: the wealth of detail guarantees the truth of the tale. — Mason Cooley Details Copy Share Image
By the time I have clarified a thought, I no longer want to think it. — Mason Cooley Think Copy Share Image
