We have a collection of 5 Poetry quotes from Jean Cocteau
"Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie." (ID 35025)
"The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth." (ID 35031)
"The poet doesn't invent. He listens." (ID 35052)
"A true poet does not bother to be poetical. Nor does a nursery gardener scent his roses." (ID 35057)
"Poetry is indispensable - if I only knew what for." (ID 35181)