That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist.


On his visit to the deathbed of Marcel Proust, as quoted in "Cocteau: The Great Enchanter" by Edmund White Vogue (May 1984)

Jean Cocteau Quotes

That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist.

That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist.

That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist.

That pile of paper on his left side went on living like the watch on a dead soldier's wrist.