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You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a lot of wine.
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
Novelist
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9th arrondissement
Paris
Françoise Quoirez
Sagan
Françoise
Francoise Sagan
Françoise Delphine Quoirez
Death
Orleans
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Love
Affair
Dancing
Laughter
Wine
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Nothing brings on jealousy like laughter.
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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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The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless.
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Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature, with all its contradictions, appetites, aversions, rages, can one hope to understand a little - oh, I admit only a very little - of what life is about.
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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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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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I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.
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When man, Apollo man, rockets into space, it isn't in order to find his brother, I'm quite sure of that. It's to confirm that he hasn't any brothers.
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