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Art must take reality by surprise.
Francoise Sagan
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Francoise Sagan
Age: 69 †
Born: 1935
Born: June 21
Died: 2004
Died: September 24
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Film Director
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9th arrondissement
Paris
Françoise Quoirez
Sagan
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Francoise Sagan
Françoise Delphine Quoirez
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The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless.
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My love of pleasure seems to be the only consistent side of my character. Is it because I have not read enough?
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A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
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I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.
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A love affair based on jealousy is doomed from the start ... It is certanly a sign of love, but it's a sign that it's already dying.
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It isn't common sense that is paramount in this world, it's wishful thinking.
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Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going to say.
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I shall live badly if I do not write, and I shall write badly if I do not live.
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Usually I avoided college students, whom I considered brutal, wrapped up in themselves, particularly in their youth, in which they found material for drama or an excuse for their own boredom. I did not care for young people.
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