French author.
"Her novels are noted for intimate style and deep feeling for nature, e.g., "Claudine at School," 1930 and "GiGi," 1943."
Look for a long time at what pleases you, and for a longer time at what pains you."
You do not notice changes in what is always before you.
"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."
"You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm."
It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.
