Francoise Sagan Quotes - Page 4

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• Usually I avoided college students, whom I considered brutal, wrapped up in themselves, particularly in their youth, in which they found material for drama or an excuse for their own boredom. I did not care for young people.

  Francoise Sagan

  Drama, College, People

  FRANCOISE SAGAN (1955). “BONOUR TRISTESSE”

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• Houses are for private living, for friends, and for dogs.

  Francoise Sagan

  Dog, House

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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.

  Francoise Sagan

  Writing, Editors, Accepted

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• It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the "fronts" people assume before one another's eyes, and the "front" a writer puts on the face of reality.

  Francoise Sagan

  Eye, Reality, Two

  "Françoise Sagan, The Art of Fiction No. 15". Interview with Blair Fuller and Robert B. Silvers, www.theparisreview.org. Autumn 1956.

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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

  People, Found, Novel

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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

  Done, Talent, Proust

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• The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless.

  Francoise Sagan

  Passion, Rich, Poor

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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.

  Francoise Sagan

  Brother, Men, Order

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