Francoise Sagan
Francoise Sagan
Françoise Sagan– real name Françoise Quoirez – was a French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Hailed as "a charming little monster" by François Mauriac on the front page of Le Figaro, Sagan was known for works with strong romantic themes involving wealthy and disillusioned bourgeois characters. Her best-known novel was her first – Bonjour Tristesse– which was written when she was a teenager...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth21 June 1935
CountryFrance
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The questions I would have liked to ask people were: ‘Are you in love? What are you reading?
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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.
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I think the best way to waste time is to try to save time.
mind age type
What you call types of mind are only mental ages.
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The happiness of others is never bearable for very long ...
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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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Marriage? It's like asparagus eaten with vinaigrette or hollandaise, a matter of taste but of no importance.
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Whisky, gambling and Ferraris are better than housework.
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No one ever has time to examine himself honestly, and most people look no further than their neighbors' eyes, in which they may see their own reflection.
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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.
curiosity
Curiosity is the beginning of all wisdom.
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In love, as in finance, only the rich can get credit.
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No one is more conventional than a woman who is falling out of love.
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Unhappiness has nothing to teach, and resignation is ugly.