Take a commonplace, clean it and polish it, light it so that it produces the same effect of youth and freshness and originality and spontaneity as it did originally, and you have done a poet’s job. The rest is literature.
Jean Cocteau quote: “Take a commonplace, clean it and polish…”
A quotation from the French director, Jean Cocteau
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