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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

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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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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Art
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Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they have theirs. That is whats known as infinity. – Jean Cocteau

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Mystery
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Other Quotes from
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Im not an admirer of action movies. I just think, Oh my God, it must be so tiring. – Catherine Deneuve

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movies

Im doing Les Miserables, the movie. Ive done a lot of musicals and a lot of movies, and I know there are not a lot of people in Hollywood who have been down those two paths so Ive been like, Come on, lets do a movie/musical. – Hugh Jackman

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movies

I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies. – Seann William Scott

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movies

Audiences dont ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies I feel really good about, they usually feel really good about too. – Greg Kinnear

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movies

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