Quote by Jean Cocteau
Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is n

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

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – Jean Cocteau

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Death
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I love my cats because I love my home, and little by little they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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Cats
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I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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Other Quotes from
Art
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Politics is the art of controlling your environment. – Hunter S. Thompson

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Art

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible. – Samuel Johnson

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Art

Theres a lot of thought in art. People get to talk about important things. Theres a lot of sex, you know, in art. Theres a lot of naked women and men, and theres intrigue, theres fakery. Its a real microcosm of the larger world. – Steve Martin

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Art

Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory. – Francis Bacon

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Art

Random Quotes

I dont watch a lot of television. Sports and news, thats it. – Larry Hagman

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Sports

Spending when the maths not there and the numbers arent there and if they look in the social security trust fund, its filled with IOUs because the governments been pilfering it for years on end. We have to do something. We have to start having this discussion. – Ben Quayle

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Trust

One of the people that I respect the most now, a person I think has done a heck of a lot for this world as a leader, is Margaret Thatcher. She helped create a world that offers us a lot of excitement as we look to the next century. – Sanford I. Weill

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respect

We shape our buildings thereafter they shape us. – Winston Churchill

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architecture