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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.
Francoise Sagan
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Francoise Sagan
Age: 69 †
Born: 1935
Born: June 21
Died: 2004
Died: September 24
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9th arrondissement
Paris
Françoise Quoirez
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Françoise Delphine Quoirez
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I was thinking that I should be content to kiss him until the break of day. Bertrand ran out of kisses too soon desire made them superfluous in his eyes. They were only a stage on the road to pleasure, not something inexhaustible and self-sufficient, as Luc had revealed them to me.
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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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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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It would be bad form for me to describe people I don't know and don't understand.
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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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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
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happiness has always seemed to me a great achievement.
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What you call types of mind are only mental ages.
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For what are we looking for if not to please? I do not know if the desire to attract others comes from a superabundance of vitality, possessiveness, or the hidden, unspoken need to be reassured.
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I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.
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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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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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Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I'm convinced she'll get away with it. It's the only way to get through life.
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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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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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pity is an agreeable sentiment, uplifting like military music.
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He lifted me up and held me close against him, my head on his shoulder. At that moment I loved him. In the morning light he was as golden, as soft, as gentle as myself, and he would protect me.
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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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People respect unhappiness and find it especially hard to forgive success.
Francoise Sagan
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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