What did Jean Genet mean by: Slowly but surly I want to strip her of every kind of happiness as to make a saint of her. Jean Genet Playwright · France Copy
+ A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Genet, Action, Darkness, Dreaming, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ The most reasonable man always manages, when he pulls the trigger, to become a dispenser of justice. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Genet, Justice, Morality, Reason, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ They spent their time doing nothing… they let intimacy fuse them. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Genet, Connection, Intimacy, Passivity, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ The time for reasoning is past; now’s the time to get steamed up and fight like mad. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Genet, Action, Conflict, Passion, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ Anyone who knows a strange fact shares in its singularity. Author, November 6, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Genet, Knowledge, Sharing, Uniqueness, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ It’s the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Genet, Freedom, Separation, Transition, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ Though they may not always be handsome men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Genet, Appearance, Morality, Virtue, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
+ What we need is hatred. From it our ideas are born. Author, June 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Genet, Birth, Hatred, Ideas, 0 Jean Genet Playwright · France
Art produces ugly things which frequently become beautiful with time. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality Jean Rousset
Poets don’t draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
