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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
7acb5e9 | A series of accidents creates a positively lighthearted state. | Jean Baudrillard | ||
047983e | One day, we shall stand up and our backsides will remain attached to our seats. | Jean Baudrillard | ||
444a768 | Challenge, and not desire, lies at the heart of seduction. (p. 57) | Jean Baudrillard | ||
1f5d3ce | Distinctive signs, full signs, never seduce us. (p. 59) | Jean Baudrillard | ||
426893d | For nothing can be greater than seduction itself, not even the order that destroys it. | Jean Baudrillard | ||
50accb2 | Politics is a game of friends. | Jean Chrétien | ||
066bd31 | I've never believed in seeking perfection at the risk of losing everything. | Jean Chrétien | ||
db71356 | Vision is not political rhetoric. | Jean Chrétien | ||
4f86a13 | A prig always finds a last refuge in responsibility. | Jean Cocteau | ||
ccfe62f | I am a lie who always speaks the truth. | Jean Cocteau | ||
285334f | The Louvre is like the morgue; one goes there to identify one's friends. | Jean Cocteau | ||
08a6f38 | Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently. | Jean Cocteau | ||
16478bf | Film will only become an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. | Jean Cocteau | ||
7c5315d | After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. | Jean Cocteau | ||
c9e90e0 | An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. | Jean Cocteau | ||
417edff | We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like? | Jean Cocteau | ||
5535f9f | The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed. | Jean Cocteau | ||
f5bfb82 | Poetry is indispensable -- if I only knew what for. | Jean Cocteau | ||
70241ee | That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist. | Jean Cocteau | ||
82bd4c2 | Don't for a moment believe He was killing the young; He was costuming angels. | Jean Cocteau | ||
9a5b98b | The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches. | Jean Cocteau | ||
513a3cd | Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images. | Jean Cocteau | ||
049f69c | The joy of youth is to disobey, but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. | Jean Cocteau | ||
72b6c64 | What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you. | Jean Cocteau | ||
9a6cf82 | Art is science made clear. | Jean Cocteau | ||
f76fdef | One must be a living man and a posthumous artist. | Jean Cocteau | ||
33db40a | An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. | Jean Cocteau | ||
291bce8 | The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. | Jean Cocteau | ||
6e24ed7 | In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator. | Jean Cocteau | ||
8a1b9fb | Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far. | Jean Cocteau | ||
b3ca10f | The extreme limit of wisdom -- that's what the public calls madness. | Jean Cocteau | ||
3830a7a | There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. | Jean Cocteau | ||
49e3ff6 | We shelter an angel within us. We must be the guardians of that angel. | Jean Cocteau | ||
d95e90f | Look out! Be on your guard, because alone of all the arts, music moves all around you. | Jean Cocteau | ||
e8dec1c | A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses. | Jean Cocteau | ||
4795173 | Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo. | Jean Cocteau | ||
664dea0 | Life is a horizontal fall. | Jean Cocteau | ||
542e1b9 | It is not I who become addicted, it is my body. | Jean Cocteau | ||
265c329 | Do not take up cause against the inaccuracies printed about you. They are your protection. | Jean Cocteau | ||
8d60119 | One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. | Jean Cocteau | ||
a291670 | Hasten slowly. Run faster than beauty. | Jean Cocteau | ||
f367460 | Be helpful, even if it compromises you. | Jean Cocteau | ||
c509a78 | Compromise yourself. Obscure your own trail. | Jean Cocteau | ||
5b0cefa | He who is affected by an insult is infected by it. | Jean Cocteau |