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It amused me to think that one can tell the truth when one is drunk and nobody will believe it.
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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Love is worth whatever it costs.
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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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Life has confirmed for me the thoughts and impressions I had when I was 18, as if it was all intuition.
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If you don't have imagination you're lost. But it's a virtue that's becoming increasingly rare, especially in its higher form: spontaneity. Mad, happy spontaneity.
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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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