Jean Cocteau People Quotations

What is style? For many people, a very complicated way of saying very simple things. According to us, a very simple way of saying very complicated things.

People seek escape in myth by any means at their disposal, including drugs, alcohol, meditation, and lies.

The poet, by composing poems, uses a language that is neither dead nor living, that few people speak, and few people understand We are the servants of an unknown force that lives within us, manipulates us, and dictates this language to us.

I only fear the death of others. For me, true death is that of the people I love