They may call me a sinner, but I am at peace with myself.

Meaning of the quote

Brigitte Bardot, a famous French actress, is saying that even though some people may judge her and call her a sinner, she is still comfortable and happy with who she is. She doesn't let other people's opinions or criticisms bother her because she is at peace with herself and her own choices.

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