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Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.
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
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Françoise Delphine Quoirez
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I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne. I finished it, I sent it to editors. It was accepted.
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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.
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Houses are for private living, for friends, and for dogs.
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The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.
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A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
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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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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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Looking for pleasure is the best way to ensure you won't find it.
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pity is an agreeable sentiment, uplifting like military music.
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I like men to behave like men. I like them strong and childish.
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I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.
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I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.
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At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever.
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It isn't common sense that is paramount in this world, it's wishful thinking.
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Love lasts about seven years. That's how long it takes for the cells of the body to totally replace themselves.
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