Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I am not going to respect ... gray hairs unless there is wisdom beneath them. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. — George Bancroft Copy Share Image
Respectability, n. The offspring of a liaison between a bald head and a bank account. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
People who see no gray tend to convince others to follow them. If someone talks with great conviction and joy, people tend to agree… — Julie White Copy Share Image
Gray is the color... the most important of all... absent of opinion, nothing, neither/nor. — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
We grow up to respect the gray. Black or white, one or the other, is childish. It represents the worldview of someone who does… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
I don't know why my leading men have grey shades. Maybe I am trying to explore that side of me through them. — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
There are only shades of gray. Black and white are nothing more than lofty ideals in our minds, the standards by which we try… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Gray is the queen of colors, because she makes everyone else look good. — Helen Van Wyk 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