Style disdains comfort and is always ready to sacrifice virtue. — Mason Cooley Comfort Copy Share Image
In the city, nudity means something; in the wild, it just exists. — Mason Cooley Cities Copy Share Image
Growth provides novel experiences for youth; decay the same, alas, for age. — Mason Cooley Age Copy Share Image
“Reading gives us somewhere to go when we have to stay where we are.” — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly. — Mason Cooley Care Copy Share Image
The psychiatrist's office: the only place I can be sure my story will be treated as sad, but interesting. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Political correctness is driving machismo underground and recalling effeminacy from exile. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
The past goes right on pulling me apart, though I can scarcely remember the people or the issues. — Mason Cooley Anxiety Copy Share Image
The madness of love can always be suspended--to cook dinner or catch a plane, for instance. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
One's fetishes are fascinating, but not because of their beauty or significance. The same could be said for one's genitals, or one's… — Mason Cooley Beauty Copy Share Image
Without the blessing of cowardice, the world would long since have been torn to bits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Wisdom has lost repute because it so often applies to a state of affairs that no longer exists. — Mason Cooley Affair Copy Share Image
Outside literature, high-flown sentiments are merely exasperating. — Mason Cooley Books Copy Share Image
Habit keeps my life going, with occasional pushes from desire. — Mason Cooley Desire Copy Share Image
When I am bored with myself, I try to find someone to listen to me. — Mason Cooley Bored Copy Share Image
Respectability is joining chastity in the museum of dead issues. — Mason Cooley Chastity Copy Share Image
Without a little negligence, life would be intolerable. — Mason Cooley Forgetfulness Copy Share Image
Change is upsetting. Repetition is tedious. Three cheers for variation! — Mason Cooley Change Copy Share Image
I dream of summing everything up in the greatest sentence ever written. — Mason Cooley Dream Copy Share Image
In the game of love, the losers are more celebrated than the winners. — Mason Cooley Game Copy Share Image
Lack of reciprocity ruins friendships, but makes love affairs exciting for a time. — Mason Cooley Affair Copy Share Image
Your need to talk does not create in me a need to listen. — Mason Cooley Communication Copy Share Image
Manly men and womanly women are still here but feeling nervous. — Mason Cooley Feelings Copy Share Image