All Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes
- I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles. Any
- We only do well the things we like doing. Enjoyment
- A kindly gesture bestowed by us on an animal arouses prodigies of understanding and gratitude. Animal
- Writing only leads to more writing. Communication
- I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal… Aversion
- Truffles must come to the table in their own stock and as you break open this jewel sprung from a poverty-stricken soil, imagine - if… Break
- There are connoisseurs of blue just as there are connoisseurs of wine. Blue
- 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… Abyss
- It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. Absent
- By means of an image we are often able to hold on to our lost belongings. But it is the desperateness of losing which picks… Able
- Researchers, with science as their authority, will be able to cut animals up, alive, into small pieces, drop them from a great height to see… Able
- Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to… Abyss
- Among all the modernized aspects of the most luxurious of industries, the model, a vestige of voluptuous barbarianism, is like some plunder-laden prey. She is… All
- At sixty-three years of age, less a quarter, one still has plans. Age
- Don't cudgel your brains over my little problems. Brain
- Is suffering so very serious? ...I'm referring to the kind of suffering a man inflicts on a woman or a woman on a man. It's… Age
- The word 'pure' has never revealed an intelligent meaning to me. I can only use the word to quench an optical thirst for purity in… Beyond
- Be happy. It's one way of being wise. Awareness
- What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner. Empowering
- A woman who thinks she is intelligent demands the same rights as man. An intelligent woman gives up. Demand
- In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge. Darkly
- The lovesick, the betrayed, and the jealous all smell alike. Alike
- There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when… Beat
- 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… Ashamed
- My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved. Always Given