Quote by Jean Genet
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to hav

Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all. – Jean Genet

Other quotes by Jean Genet

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle. – Jean Genet

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There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter. – Jean Genet

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A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. – Jean Genet

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I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, whats so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. – Mark Burnett

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I cant sing but I can understand wanting to keep a balance, trying to pursue dreams, while creating a stable environment for my children. – Gabrielle Reece

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The buildings that I build very often have a dreamlike reality. I dont mean by that they have a fantasy quality at all, in fact quite the reverse. They contain in some degree the ingredients that give dreams their power… stuff thats very close to us. – Christopher Alexander

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But what I was going to say was, I just figured Im going to go boldly in the direction of my dreams, say it as Thoreau would say, and just see where it takes me. – Demetri Martin

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My sense of humor is a turkey, and I pull it out of the oven and baste it in reality. – Tracy Morgan

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I loathed the game, and since I could see no pleasure or usefulness in it, it was very difficult for me to show courage at it. Football, it seemed to me, is not really played for the pleasure of kicking a ball about, but is a species of fighting. – George Orwell, Such, Such Were the Joys

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I think that there are changes that have occurred in technology that make is that more people can have the same level of information that I have. My advantage is that Im very good at interpreting the information. – Jim Cramer

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