“What the Public Criticizes” – Quote by Jean Cocteau

„What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.“

Jean CocteauJean Cocteau on public criticism, self-acceptance, and consciously cultivating the qualities that shape one’s individuality.
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Jean Cocteau was a French writer, film director, and painter.

Jean Cocteau connects public criticism with self-acceptance and the cultivation of individuality.


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Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was born in 1889 in Maisons-Laffitte near Paris and died in 1963 in Milly-la-Forêt. He published his first poems at the age of 17, and his first poetry collections appeared in 1909. In addition to literature, he worked in film, painting, and ballet.

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"If you want to improve, be content to be thought foolish and stupid with regard to external things. Don't wish to be thought to know anything; and even if you appear to be somebody important to others, distrust yourself. For, it is difficult to both keep your faculty of choice in a state conformable to nature, and at the same time acquire external things. But while you are careful about the one, you must of necessity neglect the other" Epiktet
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