I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.

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I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

I have been back in Paris for two weeks. Nothing new. Life is still bitter.

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to...

Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to...

Last night, two men tried to force my shutters. I recognized them: they are two...

Last night, two men tried to force my shutters. I recognized them: they are two...

I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the...

I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the...

I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and...

I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and...

I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers,...

I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers,...

When you left on Saturday, I felt a horrible void, I saw you everywhere, on...

When you left on Saturday, I felt a horrible void, I saw you everywhere, on...

Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a...

Send me one hundred francs on our future deals, otherwise I will disappear in a...

You see that it is not at all like Rodin... I share these only with...

You see that it is not at all like Rodin... I share these only with...

I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was...

I am scared; I don't know what is going to happen to me. What was...

I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you...

I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you...

I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.

I have all sorts of problems and feel discouraged.

If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.

If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.

You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me,...

You know what black hatred women feel toward me as soon as they see me,...

You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble...

You find me at work; excuse the dust on my blouse. I sculpt my marble...

I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way...

I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way...

My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the...

My countrymen have commissioned a bust of the Republic. It will be placed on the...

I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a...

I would have preferred to be successful here with a piece that cost me a...

It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent...

It is in fact agreed that I am the plague, the cholera of the benevolent...

I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.

I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.