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13535 quotesSince the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.
Death and Dying
Jean Cocteau
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The extreme limit of wisdom --that's what the public calls madness.
Wisdom
Jean Cocteau
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The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order.
Literature
Jean Cocteau
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The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.
Obedience
Jean Cocteau
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The Louver is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends.
Museums and Galleries
Jean Cocteau
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We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?
Luck
Jean Cocteau
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What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.
Critics and Criticism
Jean Cocteau
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When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work.
Originality
Jean Cocteau
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Have the courage to live. Anyone can die.
Courage
Robert Cody
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Many a bum show has been saved by the flag.
Patriotism
George M. Cohan
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You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are.
Appearance
Herb Cohen
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A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
Body
Leonard Cohen
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
Deeds and Good Deeds
Leonard Cohen
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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world.
Insomnia
Leonard Cohen
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There is a crack in everything, that's how the light gets in.
Hope
Leonard Cohen
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There is no one giant step that does it. It's a lot of little steps.
Things and Little Things
Peter A. Cohen
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
Business
Sir Edward Coke
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One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.
Innocence
Sir Edward Coke
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We should speak as the populace but think as the learned.
Speakers and Speaking
Sir Edward Coke
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Why do grandparents and grandchildren get along so well? They have the same enemy -- the mother.
Enemies
Claudette Colbert
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Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.
Communication
Frank Moore Colby
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Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.
Temper
Frank Moore Colby
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Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.
Sin
Frank Moore Colby
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We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way.
Company
Frank Moore Colby
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You don't drown by falling in the water; you drown by staying there.
Failure
Edwin Louis Cole
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun