I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul. Jean Cocteau catenjoyhome Change image and share on social
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original. Jean Cocteau artistcopyorder Change image and share on social
The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Jean Cocteau beginbirthday Change image and share on social
In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator. Jean Cocteau actorcontentparis Change image and share on social
Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious. Jean Cocteau artconsciousmarriage Change image and share on social
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth. Jean Cocteau liarpoetspeak Change image and share on social
Tact in audacity is knowing how far you can go without going too far. Jean Cocteau audacityknowtact Change image and share on social
One must be a living man and a posthumous artist. Jean Cocteau artistliveman Change image and share on social
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau deathliveteach Change image and share on social
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 poet's job. The rest is literature. Jean Cocteau cleancommonplaceeffect share on social