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Jean Genet Quotes: Anyone who's never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn't know what pleasure is.
         

Anyone who's never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn't know what pleasure is.


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There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter.



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Anyone who hasn't experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.



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It's the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go.



My heart's in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand's in the bag, and the bag is shut, and my heart is caught.

My heart's in my hand, and my hand is pierced, and my hand's in the bag, and the bag is shut, and my heart is caught.



Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist.

Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist.



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Solitude, as I understand it, does not signify an unhappy state, but rather secret royalty, profound incommunicability yet a more or less obscure knowledge of an invulnerable singularity.



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The time for reasoning is past; now's the time to get steamed up and fight like mad.





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