Quote by: Colette

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." ( , 1964)


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Author Bio


  • NameColette
  • Description1873-1954 French novelist: wrote Gigi
  • AliasesSidonie-Gabrielle Colette; Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
  • BornJanuary 28, 1873
  • DiedAugust 3, 1954
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionNovelist; Ghostwriter; Journalist; Writer; Librettist
  • AwardsCommander Of The Legion Of Honour; Grand Officer Of The Legion Of Honour; Officer Of The Legion Of Honour; Knight Of The Legion Of Honour