What did Jean Cocteau mean by: The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches. Jean Cocteau Artist · France Copy
+ The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Admiration, Misunderstanding, Tragedy, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ The art of genius is knowing how far out is too far. Author, August 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Boundaries, Creativity, Risk, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ The smell of opium is the least stupid smell in the world. Author, October 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Drugs, Perception, Sensory, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you’ll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Inevitability, Mortality, Reflection, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ Style is a simple way of saying complicated things. Author, October 16, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Communication, Complexity, Expression, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Appreciation, Art, Morality, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ Art is not a pastime but a priesthood. Author, August 22, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Dedication, Passion, Spirituality, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
+ I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love Author, January 18, 2024January 15, 2025, Jean Cocteau, Death, Fear, Love, 0 Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies Jeanette Winterson Author · England
The design process, at its best, integrates the aspirations of art, science, and culture. Jeff Smith Cartoonist