Quote by Jean Cocteau
It is not I who become addicted, it is my body. - Jean Cocteau

It is not I who become addicted, it is my body. – Jean Cocteau

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. – Jean Cocteau

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Art
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I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? – Jean Cocteau

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Luck
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Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail. – Jean Cocteau

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Other Quotes from
Recovery (addiction/alcoholism)
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It is not heroin or cocaine that makes one an addict, it is the need to escape from a harsh reality. There are more television addicts, more baseball and football addicts, more movie addicts, and certainly more alcohol addicts in this country than there are narcotics addicts. – Shirley Chisholm

My case is a species of madness, only that it is a derangement of the Volition, and not of the intellectual faculties. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I feel that any form of so called psychotherapy is strongly contraindicated for addicts. The question Why did you start using narcotics in the first place? should never be asked. It is quite as irrelevant to treatment as it would be to ask a malarial patient why he went to a malarial area. – William S. Burroughs

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