Mason Cooley

After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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Art begins in imitation and ends in innovation. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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At sixty, I know little more about wisdom than I did at thirty, but I know a great deal more about folly. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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Children now expect their parents to audition for approval. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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Cynicism is full of naive disappointments. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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I love you is the inscription on Pandora's box. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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Creativity makes a leap, then looks to see where it is. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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If the world would apologize, I might consider a reconciliation. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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Innocence: I am only stepping on your face because it lies in my path. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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The lonely become either thoughtful or empty. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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