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Jeanne Louise Calment

“[At age 110:] I've only ever had one wrinkle, and I'm sitting on it.”
- Jeanne Louise Calment,
- 1985, in Newsweek (1997)
“[On being the oldest living human being:] God must have forgotten me.”
- Jeanne Louise Calment,
- news item (1997)

Jeanne Louise Calment, French supercentenarian

(1875 - 1997)