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
Mason Cooley quotes about
eating hungry
I keep eating for fear I will be hungry.
fate luck worship
The powerless worship Luck and Fate.
photography misrepresentation knows
Photography knows how to authenticate its misrepresentations.
costumes lovers nudity
Nudity is the costume of lovers and corpses.
long information
Wisdom is dead. Long live information.
grieving gains reputation
To gain a reputation for virtue, grieve over those you injure.
remember forget
Wisdom remembers. Happiness forgets.
self borders easy
I am easy-going right up to the borders of my self-interest.
safe rooms timidity
Timidity keeps me safe and sad in a narrow room.
writing temptation aphorism
Writing an upbeat aphorism is a temptation, but decorum forbids.
envy people may
People may show jealousy, but hide their envy.
pleasure spoilers
Experience is a great spoiler of pleasures.
stupidity nonsense not-stupid
Nonsense is socially OK, but not stupidity.
prison states
The prison is the state writ small.