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Francoise Sagan
(1935-2004) French playwright, novelist and screenwriter.
Jealousy quotesTo jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.
Literature quotesOf course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the opposite is true. Life is amorphous, literature is formal.
Writers quotesWriting 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.
Love quotesEvery little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.
Deception quotesIt 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.
Jazz quotesJazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
