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Jean Cocteau Quotes

The worst tragedy for a poet is to be admired through being misunderstood.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Tragedy Worst Misunderstood Poet

I've had bad jobs. Now I have a good one. I'm thankful.

Good Thankful Bad Now Jobs Had

I don't have very many little fetishes, but the one I do have is that I like a particular mug to drink out of. It's just a small china cup, and I get very upset if my husband moves it.

Small Husband Upset Drink Out China

I had a 20-year career. I have two children. The advantage of writing later in my life is that I already had a whole mature realm of accomplishments and responsibilities, an identity outside of being a writer.

Life Children Identity Writing Two

If you're fascinated by America, you'll be fascinated by family.

Family America You Fascinated

Acting can be a very reactive profession. Acting is a fantastic thing, and it's my life, but writing is also part of me too, so I did it, and in so doing, took responsibility for my own life.

Life Responsibility Me Writing Doing

Politics is tricky for me. For most of my life, I didn't think it applied to me.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Life Politics Me Think My Life Most

It's like there's the rest of the world, and then there's America. Part of the reason I would really love continue to making music over here because so much of American music has inspired me, whether it's Jeff Buckley, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen.

Love Music Me World Rest American

Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.

Cats Night Will Reveal Like Cities

I've stood in rooms in urban, rural, and suburban parts of my state and asked a room of middle class voters to raise their hands if the college debt of someone in their family is affecting their financial situation. Without exception, at least three quarters of the room will raise their hand.

Family College Financial Someone

Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.

Christopher Plummer

Life People Famous My Life You Dead

When I stopped eating meat, I noticed that it was easier for me to focus, and I was really proud of myself for being green also... I had a plethora of reasons for going vegetarian.

Christian Serratos

Myself Focus Me Green Eating Proud

I love filmmaking, and I love the process. And I would rather do nothing else. It's a privilege to be able to paint such big pictures, so to speak.

Love Speak Process Pictures Nothing

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