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

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death. – Jean Cocteau

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Death
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If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. – Jean Cocteau

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People
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Last year, when Black Swan, True Grit and Kings Speech all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what. – Harvey Weinstein

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movies

Ive done movies with a sword before. But I havent really been given the full responsibility of something like a Ridley Scott film. – Orlando Bloom

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movies

Movies are my religion and God is my patron. Im lucky enough to be in the position where I dont make movies to pay for my pool. When I make a movie, I want it to be everything to me like I would die for it. – Quentin Tarantino

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movies

Most of the time its the role. Sometimes its the story and sometimes it just the paycheck. Its the little movies that come out as stories or the fact that I have work to go out, you know what Im saying, you can only be out so long without work, you start getting antsy. – Morgan Freeman

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movies

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We made the buttons on the screen look so good youll want to lick them. – Steve Jobs

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