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
strong mean simple
Robert Frost: plain, strong, simple, and mean.
mean acceptance silence
After an argument, silence may mean acceptance or the continuation of resistance by other means.
philosophy mean writing
The philosophy of hedonism means little to lovers of pleasure. They have no inclination to read philosophy, or to write it.
mean winning outlasting
Winning means outlasting everyone else.
new-york struggle mean
In New York, pretending to be above the struggle means no seat on the bus and a table next to the kitchen.
meaningful
Stutters and snorts are meaningful but not usually referential.
book meaningless
Unlike life, when books become meaningless, they are making a point.
mean cities wilderness
In the city, nudity means something; in the wild, it just exists.
morning stupid mean
Never invite to dinner: those who won't decide until the last minute; those who come more than half an hour late; those who want to bring along two or three friends; drunks; monologists; those who stay until three o'clock in the morning; those who think that conversation means having an argument; those who take a high moral tone; those who are stupid, ugly, or dull. Enforcement of these rules will enable one to eat alone every night in comfort.
mean literature
Writers mean more than they say and say more than they mean.
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.