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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
Françoise
Francoise Sagan
Françoise Delphine Quoirez
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Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.
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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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For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz.
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The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless.
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Art must take reality by surprise.
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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 had a strong desire to write and some free time.
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It isn't common sense that is paramount in this world, it's wishful thinking.
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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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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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I have loved to the point of madness That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love.
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Money may not buy happiness, but I'd rather cry in a Jaguar than on a bus.
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pity is an agreeable sentiment, uplifting like military music.
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Love is worth whatever it costs.
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Passion is the salt of life, and that at the times when we are under its spell this salt is indispensable to us, even if we have got along very well without it before.
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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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I've tried very hard and I've never found any resemblance between the people I know and the people in my novels.
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Illness is the opposite of freedom. It makes everything impossible.
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It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the fronts people assume before one another's eyes, and the front a writer puts on the face of reality.
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When you make a decision to write according to a set schedule and really stick to it, you find yourself writing very fast. At least I do.
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