Quote by Jean Cocteau
A film is a petrified fountain of thought. - Jean Cocteau

A film is a petrified fountain of thought. – Jean Cocteau

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie. – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry
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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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When you make a film you usually make a film about an idea. – Sydney Pollack

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Movies are all about plot. Theater, even if its story heavy, its about ideas. – Harvey Fierstein

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movies

A lot of times, were just sold these movies that are really cynically conceived and marketed, and they just want you there opening weekend, before everybody finds out its not so good. – Josh Radnor

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I would love to do more movies, but the reality is women have many more opportunities on television to play a greater variety of characters. – Julie Bowen

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