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The three great stumbling blocks in a girl's education... homard a l'Américaine, a boiled egg, and asparagus.
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I am just over an attack of grippe-bronchitis, very unpleasant at my ages (I have two or three).
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Artisans, bureaucrats, that's what we writers are! The joys of creation! Novels dashed off in ecstasy in three weeks! Nonsense! Three thousand pages botched and wasted in order to produce two hundred and fifty polished ones.
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If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities at least one can be a nuisance.
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January 28, 1873
Died:
August 3, 1954
(aged 81)
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