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
imagination
Imagination has rules, but we can only guess what they are.
past imagination taste
Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
power imagination power-of-imagination
All the powers of imagination combine in hypochondria.
imagination figments bowels
I would like to be a figment of my own imagination, but belly and bowels will not permit.
ambition imagination way
Imagination awakens ambition, then causes it to lose its way.
memories imagination
Memory is imagination pinned down.
imagination imagine i-can
I can imagine many things, but few clearly.
mirrors imagination desire
Fantasy mirrors desire. Imagination reshapes it.
I see what you mean, but I do not think what you think.
nice literature hobbies
Preserving tradition has become a nice hobby, like stamp collecting.
im-sorry sorry mistrust
Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.
art avant-garde care
Avant-garde art jousts with propriety, but takes care never to unseat it.
stories literature insult
Modern literature seduces with insults, riddles, and inside stories.
beginning-middle-and-end abandoned ends
The beginning, middle, and end are parodied, reversed, and hidden by modernism, but not abandoned.