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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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A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses. – Jean Cocteau

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Poetry
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The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head. – Jean Cocteau

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Society
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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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After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity. – Charlie Gonzalez

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You can never be comfortable with your success, youve got to be paranoid youre going to lose it. – Lou Gerstner

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Success is very ephemeral. You depend entirely on the desire of others, which makes it difficult to relax. – Eva Green

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I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that nothing succeeds like success. – Doris Lessing

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The foolish think that nothing is well done, except that which they do themselves. – Source Unknown

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My duty is to try to reach beauty. Cinema is emotion. When you laugh you cry. – Roberto Benigni

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Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It cannot, like adultery or gluttony, be practiced at spare moments; it is a whole-time job. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

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