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Quote by Jean Cocteau
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in or

An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. – Jean Cocteau

Other quotes by Jean Cocteau

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – Jean Cocteau

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I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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After the writers death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. – Jean Cocteau

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Whatever is well said by another, is mine. – Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic. – Pablo Picasso

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Imitation is the sincerest form of television. – Fred A. Allen

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Artistic genius is an expansion of monkey imitativeness. – W. Winwood Reade

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