Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Jean Cocteau Quotes: Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally.
         

Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally.


Jean Cocteau
Check all other quotes by Jean Cocteau

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Jean Cocteau Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 02 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Do-as-the-beautiful-woman-see-to-698065>.





Check out


Other quotes of Jean Cocteau


The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends.

The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends.



I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.

I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.



Be yourself. The world worships the original.

Be yourself. The world worships the original.



Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.

Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying.



Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.

Art is not a pastime but a priesthood.



Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things.



Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.

Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.



The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.

The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.



Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.

Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.



Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.

Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.





Other quotes you may like


Talking is the voice of human, singing is the voice of soul.

Talking is the voice of human, singing is the voice of soul.



The most difficult thing a failure can do is accept his identity or status

The most difficult thing a failure can do is accept his identity or status




A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.

A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours.



Mental pleasures never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by reputation, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment.

Mental pleasures never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by reputation, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment.



I mean, every single time I was there with Mahesh, I just tried to learn something of his game, because he's, you know, one of the best doubles players that's been around ever.

I mean, every single time I was there with Mahesh, I just tried to learn something of his game, because he's, you know, one of the best doubles players that's been around ever.



You get out what you put in. If you want more, give more.

You get out what you put in. If you want more, give more.



The more government does, the greater chance that its efforts will be tilted toward a particular group's good, instead of the common good.

The more government does, the greater chance that its efforts will be tilted toward a particular group's good, instead of the common good.



Notes, usually to be musical, have to move in or out. They don't sound like clarinets!

Notes, usually to be musical, have to move in or out. They don't sound like clarinets!



All journalists hope that their work will inspire a broader conversation. I think that's just what journalism is.

All journalists hope that their work will inspire a broader conversation. I think that's just what journalism is.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Do as the beautiful woman: see to your figure and your petticoats. Though, of course, I am not speaking literally.". Author of this quote is Jean Cocteau. This quote is about beautiful, figures, beautiful women,.