Jean Cocteau's Quote - The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is

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The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is

The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up. – Jean Cocteau

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The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. – Jean Cocteau

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