I tell you that your wife insulted mine, sir!

Laura Wounded

Before the Painting of M. Manet: "Why the devil is this fat woman in make-up and not much else called Olympia?" "But dear, maybe it's the black cat who's called that?"

"Do you see any civilization where we could get a two-egg omlette?"

The Sleeping Fishmonger

Réjane and Galipaux in "Madame Sans-Gêne"

You're very silly, Toinon, to come every morning like this. . .

Robert Macaire and His Students

In Bondage

Quarryman

Woman in a Lace Mantilla

The Songs of Animals

The Sphinx: "My gaze, which nothing can deflect, passes through the things and remains fixed on an inaccessible horizon." The Chimera: "I am weightless and joyful."