Quote by Jean Cocteau
All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its myster

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it. – Jean Cocteau

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poets job. The rest is literature. – Jean Cocteau

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Ordinary
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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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Other Quotes from
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I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well. – Yannick Noah

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good

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad. – Thomas Carlyle

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good

If theres any message to my work, it is ultimately that its OK to be different, that its good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color. – Johnny Depp

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good

A good artist should be isolated. If he isnt isolated, something is wrong. – Orson Welles

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good

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My Christmas present to myself each year is to see how much air travel can open up the world and take me to places as far from sheltered California and Japan as possible. – Pico Iyer

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Travel

Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. – Xun Zi

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Nature

Whatever happens in life is fine – just trust in that. – Orlando Bloom

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Trust

Man becomes weak or ill by accident as a consequence of the lack of resources. Even the most severally ill patients must be treated with the aim of restoring their health. – Michael Servetus

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Health