Jean Cocteau Quotes

Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for.

Jean Cocteau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: director
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 5, 1889 - October 11, 1963

Topics

PoetryOnlyIndispensableKnew

The man who respects a woman does not know what else to do with her.

John Norman

WomanManKnowHerWhoElse

I seem to watch less and less television. The best thing in 'Downton Abbey' is Penelope Wilton. She is always worth the watch.

John Hurt

BestWorthTelevisionSheAlways

One of the interesting things about the Dell-EMC combination is that we don't have a lot of overlap.

Michael Dell

InterestingThingsCombinationAbout

It's my job to try and be as good a person as I can, and that's enough work for me.

John Tesh

WorkGoodJobMeEnoughI Can

I'm just a simple kid from Brooklyn who landed into the most enchanted lifestyle imaginable.

Michael Musto

SimpleBrooklynLifestyleKidJust

With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything!

Michael Musto

FreedomGuiltySaidNeverAnything

At some of our most competitive universities, 17 times the amount of students that can go to the school, apply. And these applicants are from all over the country, and admissions officers need ways to sort through them. The SAT is just one of those things.

Jonathan Grayer

SchoolCountryGoNeedOverThrough

A stadium tour would be amazing - that's definitely one of my goals. Just to keep putting out real, honest music that people can really relate to and connect with.

Daya

GoalsMusicPeopleAmazingRealOut

The secular argument, or the liberal argument, is to as much as possible remove taboos so things do not become unmentionable; to let some air into the discussion.

Christopher Hitchens

ArgumentBecomePossibleAirThings

Then when Gladys Knight came in to do my songs that was the straw that broke the camel's back.

Brenda Holloway

BackKnightCamelStrawSongsBroke

I started as a journalist for magazines in New York City, so it was always storytelling. And moving into movies was a natural transition.

Bruce Feirstein

New YorkCityMovingTransitionNew

I always felt my role was like the pit crew in a NASCAR race, and President Obama was Dale Jr.- he's driving, and my job is to change the tires and get him back on the road.

Austan Goolsbee

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