Quote by Mason Cooley
If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting

If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting. – Mason Cooley

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Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining. – Mason Cooley

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