I am certainly not regenerating French art, but am struggling hard to accomplish something on an unlucky piece of paper which has done me no harm at all, and on which, believe me, I am doing nothing that is good... I hope things will improve eventually; as it is, I am pretty wretched.

Love is when the desire to be desired takes you so badly, that you feel you could die of it!

I have tried to do what is true and not ideal.

Marriage is a dinner that begins with dessert.

It is easy to finish things. Nothing is simpler. Never does one lie so cleverly as then.

Jealousy will drive you mad.

I have always been a pencil.