Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes


There are no ordinary cats.


Citations

Colette. Creatures Great and Small. Translated by Enid McLeod, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1957, p. 19.

Related Quotes

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
  • Born: January 28, 1873
  • Died: August 3, 1954
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Novelist

Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, known mononymously as Colette, was a French author and woman of letters. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948 and was also known as a mime, actress, and journalist. Colette is best remembered for her 1944 novella Gigi, which was the basis for the 1958 film and the 1973 stage production of the same name.