Mason Cooley Quotes

In an aphorism, aptness counts for more than truth

Don't sacrifice yourself for me. I will not be grateful.

silence is the most intolerable of answers.

Regret for wasted time is more wasted time.

Ideology has shaped the very sofa on which I sit.

Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are

in the city, nudity means something; in the wild, it just exists

Reading gives us some place to go when we have to stay where we are

Reading brings us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are..

Why do we never expect dull people to be rascals?

"Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are" -Mason Cooley

Sometimes I discover I have changed my mind because I have forgotten what I used to think.

Timidity keeps me safe and sad in a narrow room.

Cure for an obsession: get another one.

Procrastination makes easy things hard and hard things harder.