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Select Jean Cocteau Quotations

There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.
Jean Cocteau

When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.
Jean Cocteau

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.
Jean Cocteau

It is not I who become addicted, it is my body.
Jean Cocteau

I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
Jean Cocteau

A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses.
Jean Cocteau

The poet doesn't invent. He listens.
Jean Cocteau

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