Quote by Jean Cocteau
True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which hab

True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing. – Jean Cocteau

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Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. – Jean Cocteau

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After the writers death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. – Jean Cocteau

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Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves. – Horace Bushnell

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Habit is a great deadener. – Samuel Beckett

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A habit is something you can do without thinking — which is why most of us have so many of them. – Frank A. Clark

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The power of habit and the charm of novelty are the two adverse forces which explain the follies of mankind. – Maria De Beausacq

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He is poor indeed that can promise nothing. – Thomas Fuller

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A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often — just to save it from drying out completely. – Pam Brown

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Fear is stupid. So are regrets. – Marilyn Monroe

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It is difficult to imagine how any behavior in the presence of another person can avoid being a communication of ones own view of the nature of ones relationship with that person and how it can fail to influence that person. – Paul Watzlawick

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