Quotes by Cocteau, Jean

A film is a petrified fountain of thought. >>

Such is the role of poetry. It unveils, in the strict sense of the wor >>

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of th >>

Quotations about Tact and Tactfulness

Silence is not always tact, but it is tact that is golden, not silence >>

So long as the laws remain such as they are today, employ some discret >>

Experience was to be taken as showing that one might get a five-pound >>

Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far.

Cocteau, Jean