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
law political competition
Free competition exists inside shelters of law, custom, insurance, political approval, and carefully protected status.
inspirational law demand
Artistic inspiration ignores the law of supply and demand.
law poverty wealth
Wealth makes the laws that poverty must obey.
law common-sense giving
Like other high subjects, the Law gives no ground to common sense.
power law issues
Lawyers may reason powerfully, but power settles most issues.
fear work law
Boredom and fear keep us working and obeying the laws.
law remember forget
Forgetting and remembering are governed by laws, but we cannot find out what they are.
art law interesting
If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting.
technology law civilization
Our civilization is shifting from science and technology to rhetoric and litigation.
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.