Jean Cocteau's Quote - The poet doesnt invent. He listens. – Jean Cocteau

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The poet doesnt invent. He listens. - Jean Cocteau

The poet doesnt invent. He listens. – Jean Cocteau

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A car can massage organs which no masseur can reach. It is the one remedy for the disorders of the great sympathetic nervous system. – Jean Cocteau

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Youve never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive. – Jean Cocteau

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If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. – Jean Cocteau

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I never think about poetry except when Im writing it. I mean my poetry. – Norman MacCaig

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Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen. – Gertrude Stein

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