Sidonie Gabrielle Colette föddes den 28 januar1873 och dog den 3 august 1954 Mer info via Google eller Bing.
Det er ikke så stor en kunst at fange en mand i en kvindes net. Men det er en meget stor kunst at få manden til at tro, at han løber frit omkring inde i nettet.
I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.
Sit down and put down everything that comes into your head and then you're a writer. But an author is one who can judge his own stuff's worth, without pity, and destroy most of it.
The writer who loses his self-doubt, who gives way as he grows old to a sudden euphoria, to prolixity, should stop writing immediately: the time has come for him to lay aside his pen.