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Jean Cocteau

"I am a lie who always speaks the truth."

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Vera Miles

"Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth."

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Vera Miles

"Truth will keep on telling the truthLies will lie to be more uncouthNo more rainbow after the stormNowhere to escape leaving the norm."

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Vera Miles

"Lies, so often misleading and which form the substance of all conversations, are less effective in covering up a feeling of dislike or of self-interest, or a visit one would rather people did not know about, or a one-day fling one wants to conceal from one's wife - than a good reputation is in utterly overshadowing disreputable habits."

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Vera Miles

"When you're given the gift of truth, you spend a lot of time trying to tone it down because it is already offensive enough."

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Vera Miles

"Never give up and never give in. The truth always finds a way to be told."

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Vera Miles

"A lie distorts the image of reality. It is a delusion of the human mind which can disrupt an individual's sense of what is morally right or wrong."

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Vera Miles

"Ne'er of the living can the living judge - too blind the affection or too fresh the grudge."

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Vera Miles

"People say- 'NASA lies.' I say- 'the moon knows it all. Look at the moon and forget the spinning flat world."

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"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author."

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"The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time."

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Jean Cocteau
"The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends."

Friendship

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Jean Cocteau
"A film is a petrified fountain of thought."

Thought

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Jean Cocteau
"An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture."

Art

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Jean Cocteau
"In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator."

Actor

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Jean Cocteau
"True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing."

Habit

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Jean Cocteau
"Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs."

Act

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Jean Cocteau
"If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it."

Comfort

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Jean Cocteau
"The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed."

Admiration

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Jean Cocteau
"Silence moves faster when it's going backward."

Silence

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Jean Cocteau
"The instinct of nearly all societies is to lock up anybody who is truly free. First, society begins by trying to beat you up. If this fails, they try to poison you. If this fails too, the finish by loading honors on your head."

Society

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