Colette (1873–1954) 1873-1954 French novelist: wrote Gigi
Journey for Myself (1971) “Beauties,” Quatre Saisons (c. 1928).
“He was ugly, himself. Weird-ugly. But ugliness in a man doesn't matter, much. Ugliness in a woman is her life.”
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