Jean CocteauA collection of 29 posts

Death

Since the day of my birth my death began its walk. It is walking toward me wit...

Best

I have lost my seven best friends which is to say God has had mercy on me seven...

Art

The reward of art is not fame or success but intoxication: that is why so many b...

Art

Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.

Art

Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.

Art

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and...

Art

Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by...

Art

An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticult...

Art

Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashi...