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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

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

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Cats
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Jean Cocteau
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort. – Jean Cocteau

Category:
Escape, Escapism
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Jean Cocteau
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Other Quotes from
movies
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I knew I had to get out of Boston and stop making movies there, at least for one movie, otherwise no one would ever consider me for a movie that took place south of Providence. – Ben Affleck

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movies

Being the son of a filmmaker, you are aware of a career as a director. You dont think of it as just movies, but as a life. – Jason Reitman

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movies

If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I dont want to just make spy movies. – Daniel Craig

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movies

The only problem is I cant get into PG-13 Land. I just get stuck in R rated movies, which they would love us to make PG-13 movies but I never get there. But I think that youve got to make them different. Youve got to switch them up. – Joel Silver

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movies

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A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. – Edmund Burke

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Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor. – Robert Frost

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