Quotes by Genet, Jean

There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragil >>

Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to o >>

What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white Ameri >>

Quotations about Protest

We all have private ails. The troublemakers are they who need public c >>

One who breaks an unjust law that conscience tells him is unjust, and >>

There is all the difference in the world between the criminal's avoidi >>

A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle.

Genet, Jean