Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
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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