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Makes Quotes by Jean Genet
- When the judge calls the criminal's name out he stands up, and they are immediately linked by a strange biology that makes them both opposite…
- The despondency that follows makes me feel somewhat like a shipwrecked man who spies a sail, sees himself saved, and suddenly remembers that the lens…
- There are mornings when all men experience with fatigue a flush of tenderness that makes them horny.
- Love makes use of the worst traps. The least noble. The rarest. It exploits coincidence.
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