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Quote by Jean Cocteau
Style is a simple way of saying complicated things. - Jean Cocteau

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things. – Jean Cocteau

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Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poets job. The rest is literature. – Jean Cocteau

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Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuse himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. – Henry Adams

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A mans palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Style is the image of character. – Edward Gibbon

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Taste is the feminine of genius. – Lord Edward Fitzgerald

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