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Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.

~Francoise Sagan

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Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like that, one feels it less arbitrary.

~Francoise Sagan

Topics: Arbitrary Certain Characters Compare Feels Finding Jazz Less Life Life Is A Like Much Oneself Progression Question Rhythm Rhythmic Rhythms Sort Tells Three Time Writing

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Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.

~Francoise Sagan

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After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.

~Francoise Sagan

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I had a strong desire to write and some free time.

~Francoise Sagan

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For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz.

~Francoise Sagan

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I've tried very hard and I've never found any resemblance between the people I know and the people in my novels.

~Francoise Sagan

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It would be bad form for me to describe people I don't know and don't understand.

~Francoise Sagan

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All my life, I will continue obstinately to write about love, solitude and passion among the kind of people I know. The rest don't interest me.

~Francoise Sagan

Topics: About All My Life Among Continue Interest Kind Know Life Love Me My Life Passion People Rest Solitude Will Write

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I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Playwright

Born: June 21st, 1935

Died: September 24th, 2004

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