Ideas Quote by Jean Genet Download Open image “I could not take lightly the idea that people made love without me.” — Jean Genet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ideas Love Made People
I had committed myself: without love I'd have to go through the gestures of love. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own bones was… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
I lacked some essential skill for attracting people, for giving and receiving love easily. It meant too much to me. I seemed to be… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The notion that I might have been able to court friends, win attention, conjure it, would have spoiled it for me. Unbidden love was… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
It seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not, more important now was for me to love them — Beverly Sills Copy Share Image
Without love you can only resist, without feeling you can't exist. — Melissa Ferrick Copy Share Image
You made it so easy to love you, because you loved what no one else took the time to see in me. — Kaoru Shinmon Copy Share Image
One day I realized that it didn't matter whether people loved me or not. — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
I really would have liked to love, but I didnt trust myself to allow it. — Karl Valentin Copy Share Image
That was the problem with loving people: it made you weak. It made you need them. It made the thought of not having them… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I'm homosexual. How and why are idle questions. It's a little like wanting to know why my eyes are green. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
The most reasonable man always manages, when he pulls the trigger, to become a dispenser of justice. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Repudiating the virtues of your world, criminals hopelessly agree to organize a forbidden universe. They agree to live in it. The air there is… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Perhaps all music, even the newest, is not so much something discovered as something that re-emerges from where it lay buried in the memory,… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Love makes use of the worst traps. The least noble. The rarest. It exploits coincidence. — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“They made comments about the women's legs, but, as they were not witty, their remarks had no finesse. Since their emotion was not torn… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“Thereafter, he ennobled shame. He bore it in my presence like a burden, like a tiger clinging to his shoulders, the threat of which… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
Prison, dungeons, blessed places where evil is impossible because they are the crossroads of all the evil in the world. One cannot commit evil… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
In reviewing my life, in tracing its course, I fill my cell with the pleasure of being what for want of a trifle I… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Companies with cultures that celebrate diverse opinions and encourage the exchange of ideas have an advantage when solving difficult problems. A company that doesn't… — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how hard it can often be to translate an action into an idea. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by the idea that there's no such thing as evil; it's all in your point of view. To one group… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
The image of blacks usually is one of people who are suffering from hunger, unemployment, and poverty. The idea of them as agents and… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
It revealed a cruelty that really made one wonder if the universe was such a good idea after all. — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
Sometimes it's just enough for me to have the idea. I don't need to see it through to the end. When it actually happens,… — Amy Sedaris Copy Share Image
Love is like that, fragile and light. No wonder it rests upon our hearts in intangible moments, bids us follow fleeting thoughts and ideas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But I already saw no great difference between the psyche and spirituality. To amass knowledge without becoming wise is not my idea of progress… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image