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Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.
#Jean Cocteau
I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
#Jean Cocteau
If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the...
#Jean Cocteau
A film is a petrified fountain of thought.
#Jean Cocteau
A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent...
#Jean Cocteau
An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
#Jean Cocteau
An original artist is unable to copy. So he has only to copy in order...
#Jean Cocteau
Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.
#Jean Cocteau
Mystery has its own mysteries, and there are gods above gods. We have ours, they...
#Jean Cocteau
One must be a living man and a posthumous artist.
#Jean Cocteau
Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for.
#Jean Cocteau
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
#Jean Cocteau
Silence moves faster when it's going backward.
#Jean Cocteau
Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss...
#Jean Cocteau
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying...
#Jean Cocteau
Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which...
#Jean Cocteau
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and...
#Jean Cocteau
We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those...
#Jean Cocteau
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