Quotes About Mason Cooley

Never trust the judgment of an enthusiastic man; never trust the promises of a lazy one.

Placing the extraordinary at the center of the ordinary, as realism does, is a great comfort to us stay-at-homes.

The pointless ferocities of intellectual life shock businessmen, who kill only to eat.

The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.

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

Treat unhappiness as a defect and fewer would embrace it

Unconditional love is a lofty ideal, but unconditional hate is a fact well documented by history.

One's fetishes are fascinating, but not because of their beauty or significance. The same could be said for one's genitals, or one's children.