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Houses are for private living, for friends, and for dogs.
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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Houses
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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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curiosity is the beginning of wisdom.
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To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.
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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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There is no such thing as an ideal man. The ideal man is the man you love at the moment.
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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
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I had a strong desire to write and some free time.
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I did not find him absurd. I saw he was kind, that he was on the verge of real love. I thought it would be nice for me to be in love with him, too.
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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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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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If you treat life well, life is usually good to you. And I love life. There's a long-standing affair between us.
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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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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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I dreamt of being a writer once I started to read. I started to write 'Bonjour Tristesse' in bistros around the Sorbonne. I finished it, I sent it to editors. It was accepted.
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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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Nothing brings on jealousy like laughter.
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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 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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Art must take reality by surprise.
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