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Jean Genet Quotes. Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all. If we behave like those on the other side, then we are the other side. Instead of changing the world, all we'll achieve is a reflection of the one we want to destroy. Jean Genet (1960).
- “Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth would be to have been young and never dreamed at all.” ― Jean Genet.
- “A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness.” ― Jean Genet.
- “To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.” ― Jean Genet.
- “I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.” ― Jean Genet, The Thief's Journal.
- Anyone who hasn't experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all. Jean Genet.
- To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance. Jean Genet.
- I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty. Jean Genet.
- A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. Jean Genet.
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The Thief's Journal by Jean Genet. 4,504 ratings, 3.96 average rating, 362 reviews. Open Preview. The Thief's Journal Quotes Showing 1-30 of 32. “I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.”. ― Jean Genet, The Thief's Journal. 89 likes.
- Jean Genet
- 1949
Jan 6, 2024 · 1 Quotes. 1.1 The Thief's Journal (1949) 1.2 The Balcony (1956) 1.3 Edmund White's preface to Prisoner of Love. 2 Quotes about Jean Genet. 3 External links. Quotes. The Thief's Journal (1949) This violence is a calm that disturbs you. But I would adore that thief who is my mother.
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