“Always late: thus I make you the prisoner of my freedom.”
Quote by Mason Cooley
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Mason Cooley
Mason Cooley was an enigmatic writer and critic whose works spanned a wide range of subjects, including philosophy, literature, and everyday life. Known for his concise, profound, and humorous style, he was greatly admired by readers. more
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“Modern literature seduces with insults, riddles, and inside stories.”
“Avant-garde art jousts with propriety, but takes care never to unseat it.”
“Modernism: the books are as hard to understand as life itself.”
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