Mason Cooley
Mason Cooley
Mason Cooleywas an American aphorist known for his witty aphorisms. One of these such aphorisms Cooley developed was "The time I kill is killing me."...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
joy aftermath
The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.
art sex taken
Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.
hypocrisy cynicism
Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism.
journalism happenings
Journalism never admits that nothing much is happening.
success congratulations ordinary
After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success.
play phones literature
If I play hard to get, soon the phone stops ringing altogether.
forgiving dignity forget
To confer dignity, forgive. To express contempt, forget.
creativity writing acting
Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is.
new-year party literature
Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.
inspirational compassion literature
Compassion brings us to a stop, and for a moment we rise above ourselves.
being-alone blame living-alone
Living alone makes it harder to find someone to blame.
book rereading new-books
Rereading, we find a new book.
reading writing thinking
There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them.
lonely cat pet
Even cats grow lonely and anxious.