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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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Art
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Jean Cocteau
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The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to ones preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them. – Jean Cocteau

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design
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Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it. – Horace Mann

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Habits

Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. – Spanish Proverb

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Habits

Make good habits and they will make you. – Parks Cousins

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Habits

The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. – Samuel Johnson

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In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934. – Jack Steinberger

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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight. – Robertson Davies

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You will reciprocally promise love, loyalty and matrimonial honesty. We only want for you this day that these words constitute the principle of your entire life and that with the help of divine grace you will observe these solemn vows that today, before God, you formulate. – Pope John Paul II

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Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone elses technique. I like mine. – Frankie Muniz

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Learning