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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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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. – Jean Cocteau

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

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Recovery (addiction/alcoholism)

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All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it. – Jean Cocteau

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I love doing normal things – movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths – thats a big one for relaxation. I also love to go to art and history museums. – Christina Aguilera

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Venice is the perfect place for a phase of art to die. No other city on earth embraces entropy quite like this magical floating mall. – Jerry Saltz

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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. – Pablo Picasso

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Art is art, even when unsuccessful. – Danish Proverb

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A lot of sad stories in a row – that wears on you. – Elizabeth Edwards

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[See also] If, as a blind Indiana child once wrote, “forgiveness is the perfume of the violet on the heel that crushed it,” gratitude may safely be characterized as the perfume of the rose on the hand that caressed it. – Quoted in The Judge, 1916 January 8th

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Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life! – George Meredith

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And that just shows you how important the car is in Formula One Racing. – Murray Walker

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