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Mason Cooley Quotes: "Thrift is an attractive idea until you get down to specifics."

Thrift is an attractive idea until you get down to specifics.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "F. Scott Fitzgerald thought that prolonging his adolescence would protect his talent."

F. Scott Fitzgerald thought that prolonging his adolescence would protect his talent.




Mason Cooley Quotes: "To learn a vocation, you also have to learn the frauds it practices and the promises it breaks."

To learn a vocation, you also have to learn the frauds it practices and the promises it breaks.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Since events are not metaphors, the literal-minded have a certain advantage in dealing with them."

Since events are not metaphors, the literal-minded have a certain advantage in dealing with them.




Mason Cooley Quotes: "I want to appear ordinary, but I have it understood that I am not."

I want to appear ordinary, but I have it understood that I am not.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Many count on their disadvantages to cover for them."

Many count on their disadvantages to cover for them.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "A suburb is an attempt to get out of reach of the city without having the city be out of reach."

A suburb is an attempt to get out of reach of the city without having the city be out of reach.




Mason Cooley Quotes: "Excrement can never be culturally elaborated to the extent that nutriment can."

Excrement can never be culturally elaborated to the extent that nutriment can.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "The horizon is more than a convention of landscape painting, less than truth."

The horizon is more than a convention of landscape painting, less than truth.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Now defined as art, the totem has lost cult, taboo, and custom."

Now defined as art, the totem has lost cult, taboo, and custom.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits."

Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Wallace Stevens: the Platonist celebrates endless change, but with regret."

Wallace Stevens: the Platonist celebrates endless change, but with regret.




Mason Cooley Quotes: "Scholarship can find little to say about the obvious."

Scholarship can find little to say about the obvious.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise."

Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother's hatred still comes as a surprise.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory."

First literature came to refer only to itself, the literary theory.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had."

My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "The man in the street is always a stranger."

The man in the street is always a stranger.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word."

Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends."

Old age: I fall asleep during the funerals of my friends.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Old and young disbelieve one another's truths."

Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "People believe that photographs are true and therefore cannot be art."

People believe that photographs are true and therefore cannot be art.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run."

Philosophy likes to keen common sense on the run.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera."

Staid middle age loves the hurricane passions of opera.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out."

Stated clearly enough, an idea may cancel itself out.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth."

The horse stares at its captor, barely remembering the free kicks of youth.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Why do we never expect dull people to be rascals?"

Why do we never expect dull people to be rascals?



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Young men preen. Old men scheme."

Young men preen. Old men scheme.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference."

Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "If I can't serve as a role model, let me serve as a warning."

If I can't serve as a role model, let me serve as a warning.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "silence is the most intolerable of answers."

silence is the most intolerable of answers.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Writing about an idea frees me of it. Thinking about it is a circle of repetitions."

Writing about an idea frees me of it. Thinking about it is a circle of repetitions.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Don't sacrifice yourself for me. I will not be grateful."

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



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Drugs bring us to to the gates of paradise, then keep us from entering."

Drugs bring us to to the gates of paradise, then keep us from entering.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Dancers dance through their pain I shrink from mine."

Dancers dance through their pain I shrink from mine.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire."

If success is a habit, it is a hard one to acquire.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little."

Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Who would not give up wit for power and beauty?"

Who would not give up wit for power and beauty?



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Children use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children."

Children use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing."

In the street, the gaze of desire is furtive or menacing.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "In every death, a busy world comes to an end."

In every death, a busy world comes to an end.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Radical historians now the tell the story of Thanksgiving from the point of view of the turkey."

Radical historians now the tell the story of Thanksgiving from the point of view of the turkey.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "In an aphorism, aptness counts for more than truth."

In an aphorism, aptness counts for more than truth.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Lonely people keep up a ceaseless flow of commentary on themselves."

Lonely people keep up a ceaseless flow of commentary on themselves.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Scepticism is always a back road leading to some credo or other."

Scepticism is always a back road leading to some credo or other.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Generosity knows how to count, but refrains."

Generosity knows how to count, but refrains.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Interpreting the dance: young women in white dancing in a ring can only be virgins; old women in black dancing in a ring can only be witches; but middle-aged women in colors, square dancing...?"

Interpreting the dance: young women in white dancing in a ring can only be virgins; old women in black dancing in a ring can only be witches; but middle-aged women in colors, square dancing...?



Mason Cooley Quotes: "We make some changes. But mostly changes make us."

We make some changes. But mostly changes make us.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Change often makes accepted customs into crimes."

Change often makes accepted customs into crimes.



Mason Cooley Quotes: "Many try to force the past to change."

Many try to force the past to change.