"Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all."
― Jean Genet
Topic(s):
Dreams
― Jean Genet
More From Jean Genet
- "A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle."
- "I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty – a sunken beauty."
More In Dreams
- "Film is such a bizarre vehicle for acting. It’s such a bizarre experience. I don’t think you ever really get familiar with it. If you do get familiar with it, you’re probably not that good anymore."― Liev Schreiber
- "I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers’ works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies – what else is there to write about than love and loss?"― Alice Hoffman
- "Quite a lot of our contemporary culture is actually shot through with a resentment of limits and the passage of time, anger at what we can’t do, fear or even disgust at growing old."― Rowan Williams