Jean Cocteau's Quote - The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. – Jean Cocteau

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The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. - Jean Cocteau

The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. – Jean Cocteau

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An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. – 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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The prettiest dresses are worn to be taken off. – Jean Cocteau

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The older Ive got the less I find myself going back and re-reading or really reading new fiction or poetry. – Reynolds Price

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I want a fever, in poetry: a fever, and tranquillity. – James Dickey

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I was excited by what my painter friends were doing, and they seemed to be interested in our poetry too, and that was a wonderful little, fizzy sort of world. – Kenneth Koch

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I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is, prose = words in their best order – poetry = the best words in the best order. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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