Jean Cocteau best Design Quotes – “The actual tragedies of life bear no relation to one’s preconceived ideas. In the event, one is always bewildered by their simplicity, their grandeur of design, and by that element of the bizarre which seems inherent in them.”
Jean Cocteau best Death Quotes – “You’ve never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.”
Jean Cocteau best Death Quotes – “Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.”
Jean Cocteau best Chance Quotes – “I believe in luck: how else can you explain the success of those you dislike?”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order to be original.”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.”
Jean Cocteau best Art Quotes – “The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many bad artists are unable to give it up.”