Quote of the day
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. This in no sense, however, implies that great men are not needed. On the contrary, the first object of any good system must be that of developing first-class men
Jean Cocteau
Born: July 5, 1889
Died: October 11, 1963 (aged 74)
Bio: Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French writer, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker. Cocteau is best known for his novel Les Enfants Terribles, and the films Blood of a Poet, Les Parents Terribles, Beauty and the Beast and Orpheus.
Known for:
- Orpheus (1950)
- Beauty and the Beast (1946)
- The Blood of a Poet (1932)
- Testament of Orpheus (1960)
- Les Parents terribles (1948)
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