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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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Film Director
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9th arrondissement
Paris
Françoise Quoirez
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Françoise Delphine Quoirez
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What you call types of mind are only mental ages.
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I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.
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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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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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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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Art must take reality by surprise.
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happiness has always seemed to me a great achievement.
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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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pity is an agreeable sentiment, uplifting like military music.
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I shall live badly if I do not write, and I shall write badly if I do not live.
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People respect unhappiness and find it especially hard to forgive success.
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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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He refused categorically all ideas of fidelity or serious commitments. He explained that they were arbitrary and sterile. From anyone else such views would have shocked me, but I knew that in his case they did not exclude tenderness and devotion - feelings which came all the more easily to him since he was determined that they should be transient.
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To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.
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Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
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There is no such thing as an ideal man. The ideal man is the man you love at the moment.
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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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At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever.
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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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I had a strong desire to write and some free time.
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