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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

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

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Home
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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we dont like? – Jean Cocteau

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Success
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The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head. – Jean Cocteau

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Society
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Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. – G.K. Chesterton

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Recessions are hard on people, but they are not hard on art. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

Land really is the best art. – Andy Warhol

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What was any art but a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself — life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose. – Willa Cather

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If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday. – Pearl Buck

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One new feature or fresh take can change everything. – Neil Young

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Perhaps I seek certain utopian things, space for human honour and respect, landscapes not yet offended, planets that do not exist yet, dreamed landscapes. – Werner Herzog

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I can tell you one thing. Ive done this my way. I dont have anybody to blame for this win but me, and I love it. – John Daly

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