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I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.
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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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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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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A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
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Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.
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At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever.
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Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.
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I don't think there's any intrinsic difference between a lover and a husband. ... If I were cynical, I would say that a woman should have both a good husband and a lover. But I'm not cynical so I'll just say that a woman should have a lover who's a good husband and a husband who's a good lover, perhaps both.
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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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pity is an agreeable sentiment, uplifting like military music.
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Nothing brings on jealousy like laughter.
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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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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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No one, but no one, ever behaves 'well' in bed unless they love or are loved - two conditions seldom fulfilled.
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Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom.
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I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.
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happiness has always seemed to me a great achievement.
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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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curiosity is the beginning of wisdom.
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I had a strong desire to write and some free time.
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