Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
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That lovely voice; how I should weep for joy if I could hear it now!
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- and how time flies! What, has it already been twenty years, already forty years that we are together? Why, how terrible! We haven't yet said all we wanted to say to each other... May we have a little respite, or else may we be allowed to begin all over again!
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I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it.
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As for an authentic villain, the real thing, the absolute, the artist, one rarely meets him even once in a lifetime. The ordinary bad hat is always in part a decent fellow.
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You don't think before you do something foolish. You do your thinking afterwards.
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On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath.
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At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans.
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Writing only leads to more writing.