"I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul."
"The Louvre is a morgue; you go there to identify your friends."
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Source: Quoted by Roger Shattuck in A Native Son of Paris, Jean Cocteau and the French Scene. Book by Jean Cocteau, 1984.
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