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 breezecarrycentury Change image and share on social
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all. Jean Genet badlydreamrealize Change image and share on social
Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man. Jean Genet ashamedconstitutecrime Change image and share on social
To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance. Jean Genet achievebadelegance Change image and share on social
Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity. Jean Genet factsharesingularity Change image and share on social
I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty. Jean Genet beautycunningdeep Change image and share on social
What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born. Jean Genet bearhatredidea Change image and share on social
Anyone who hasn't experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all. Jean Genet betrayalecstasyexperience Change image and share on social
A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. Jean Genet actdarknessdream Change image and share on social
Violence is a calm that disturbs you. Jean Genet calmdisturbviolence Change image and share on social
