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Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom.
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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Francoise Sagan
Françoise Delphine Quoirez
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No one, but no one, ever behaves 'well' in bed unless they love or are loved - two conditions seldom fulfilled.
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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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I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.
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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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Illness is the opposite of freedom. It makes everything impossible.
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Looking for pleasure is the best way to ensure you won't find it.
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