Jean Genet Quotes

The main object of a revolution is the liberation of man... not the interpretation and application of some transcendental ideology.

Jean Genet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: December 19, 1910 - April 15, 1986

Topics

ManRevolutionInterpretationObject

In the world of independent filmmaking, you're never quite sure what's happening when and where.

Jim Sturgess

WorldYouFilmmakingIndependent

You can watch any Hitchcock film and be blown away.

Jeff Nichols

YouWatchAwayFilmBlown AwayAny

I really did believe that the most successful investments were the ones that you could own for the long run.

John W. Rogers, Jr.

BelieveLongYouRunOwnSuccessful

I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country.

Tom Paulin

PeopleThinkCountryAwarenessHigh

It takes a lot to become a foster parent.

Rosie O'Donnell

ParentBecomeTakesLotFoster

I don't know whether I much enjoyed education. I was not academically gifted.

Joseph Mawle

EducationKnowGiftedEnjoyedMuch

What's lucky about my career in general is that I stumbled into what every writer most wants. Not repeating myself and doing strange things has become my trademark.

Jonathan Lethem

MyselfDoingCareerStrangeBecome

The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

Dennis Prager

SayMindsThey SayOpenDeceive

A director just pushes them a little this way or that way.

Debbie Allen

WayDirectorLittleJustThem

Bing was always hesitant to accept appreciation in any form.

Bob Crosby

AppreciationAcceptAlwaysHesitant

When the Killers first came out, a lot of people thought we were English, and it touched a chord in me, because my roots are very American.

Brandon Flowers

PeopleMeRootsThoughtAmerican

I do like silver. I love antiques. I collect Georgian glass at home. When you think about how fragile that it is and think about how long these things have lasted - some of it is 400 years old - I find the history of these things extraordinary.

Anthony Warlow

LoveHomeHistoryThinkLongYou

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