Jean Cocteau's Quote - Art is not a pastime but a priesthood. – Jean Cocteau

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Art is not a pastime but a priesthood. - Jean Cocteau

Art is not a pastime but a priesthood. – Jean Cocteau

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The Louver is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends. – Jean Cocteau

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I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike? – Jean Cocteau

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I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul. – Jean Cocteau

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Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued. – Jean Rostand

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I think no artist can claim to have any access to the truth, or an authentic version of an event. But obviously they have slightly better means at their disposal because they have their art to energize whatever it is theyre trying to write about. They have music. – Thom Yorke

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Artists themselves are not confined, but their output is. – Robert Smithson

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Seek art from every time and place, in any form, to connect with those who really move you. – Martha Beck

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Boxing is my real passion. I can go to ballet, theatre, movies, or other sporting events… and nothing is like the fights to me. Im excited by the visual beauty of it. A boxer can look so spectacular by doing a good job. – LeRoy Neiman

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Pop music is not a threatening style of music. – Joan Jett

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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. – Khalil Gibran

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By natures kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a mans power to answer do not occur to him at all. – George Santayana

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