Jean Cocteau

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You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.

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death

After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

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death

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

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death

Everything one does in life, even love, occurs in an express train racing toward death. To smoke opium is to get out of the train while it is still moving. It is to concern oneself with something other than life or death.

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death

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.

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design

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

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friendship

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

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good

I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul.

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home

I love cats because I enjoy my home and little by little, they become its visible soul.

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love

Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.

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