Don’t cudgel your brains over my little problems.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTESo now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.
More Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
-
-
There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
At the top of the iron staircase leading to the stage, the good, dry, dusty warmth wraps me round like a comfortable dirty cloak.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
I have found my voice again and the art of using it.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
I’ve entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
When she raises her eyelids it’s as if she were taking off all her clothes.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
A few days later, I found my mother beneath the tree, motionless with excitement, her head turned toward the heavens in which she would allow human religions no place.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
Hope costs nothing.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
Never touch a butterfly’s wing with your finger.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
If he’s getting married, he’s not longer interesting.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE -
The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives.
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE