Quotes from Jeanne Calment

There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.

All babies are beautiful.

I'm interested in everthing but passionate about nothing.

I wait for death and journalists.

Death doesn't frighten me now I can think peacefully of ending a long life.

Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.

My sight is bad, my hearing is bad, I feel bad, but I don't suffer, I don't complain.

I never wear mascara; I laugh until I cry too often.

I didn't like mundane life.

Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.

Always keep a smile. I attribute my long life to that. I believe I will die laughing. That's part of my program.

Death doesn't frighten me; now I can think peacefully of ending a long life.

In life, people sometimes make rotten deals.

I see badly, I hear badly, and I feel bad, but everything's fine.

Excuse me if I'm clinging on to life, but my parents wove me from tight thread.

I've been forgotten by our Good Lord.

Wit doesn't make girls pretty.

I'd like to go to the Moon.

I took pleasure when I could. I acted clearly and morally and without regret. I'm very lucky.

He who hugs too much, hugs badly!

Not having children is one less worry. Children are a worry!

I've only got one wrinkle, and I'm sitting on it.

Every age has its happiness and troubles.

I have legs of iron, but to tell you the truth, they're starting to rust and buckle a bit.