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Every time I change the way I explain myself to myself, I have to rearrange the story of my life  (Mason Cooley Quotes) The language of pornography is abusive, that of romance adoring. Both are addressed to a fetish  (Mason Cooley Quotes) 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  (Mason Cooley Quotes) To learn a vocation, you also have to learn the frauds it practices and the promises it breaks  (Mason Cooley Quotes) A suburb is an attempt to get out of reach of the city without having the city be out of reach  (Mason Cooley Quotes) An academic dialect is perfected when its terms are hard to understand and refer only to one another  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Children use all their wiles to get their way with adults. Adults do the same with children  (Mason Cooley Quotes) General statements omit what we really want to know. Example: some horses run faster than others  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Hatred of the mother is familiar, but the mother’s hatred still comes as a surprise  (Mason Cooley Quotes) I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy  (Mason Cooley Quotes) If beggars do not hate the rest of us, they are even more abject than I had imagined  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Reason enables us to get around in the world of ideas, but cannot prescribe our thoughts  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness  (Mason Cooley Quotes) The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind  (Mason Cooley Quotes) The sage belongs to the same obsolete repertory as the virtuous maiden and the enlightened monarch  (Mason Cooley Quotes) There are different rules for reading, for thinking, and for talking. Writing blends all three of them  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it  (Mason Cooley Quotes) When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her  (Mason Cooley Quotes) The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Every book teaches a lesson, even if the lesson is only that one has chosen the wrong book  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Writing about an idea frees me of it. Thinking about it is a circle of repetitions  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Sometimes I discover I have changed my mind because I have forgotten what I used to think  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Old photograph: amid the set poses of her family, a young girl smiles and raises her hand a little  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Courage, determination, and hard work are all very nice, but not so nice as an oil well in the back yard  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth  (Mason Cooley Quotes) All anger feels like righteous anger; sorrow does not care whether it is righteous or not  (Mason Cooley Quotes) I seldom remember my father, but I sneeze and rub my nose the way he did. I also love my son with grief and anger, as he did  (Mason Cooley Quotes) Moralists love to discourse on the hollowness of success; about the hollowness of failure they are silent  (Mason Cooley Quotes) As a child I was told by my parents that I was happy, but I did not believe them  (Mason Cooley Quotes)
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