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Quote by Jean Cocteau
We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success o

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we dont like? – Jean Cocteau

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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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Jean Cocteau
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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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Ive always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came. – Eva Gabor

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Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts. – Donny Osmond

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