I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place. — Francoise Sagan Keeps Copy Share Image
The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless. — Francoise Sagan Bargains Copy Share Image
“A iubi pe cineva inseamna a iubi in egala masura fericirea sa.” — Francoise Sagan Amor Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as an ideal man. The ideal man is the man you love at the moment. — Francoise Sagan Dating Copy Share Image
Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases. — Francoise Sagan Capacity Copy Share Image
“God help us!' Josée thought. 'Here we have one of those regular biblical women! She thinks that a baby will win back… — Françoise Sagan Babies Copy Share Image
“There is a certain kind of stupidity reserved for women's dealings with men.” — Françoise Sagan Feminism Copy Share Image
It amused me to think that one can tell the truth when one is drunk and nobody will believe it. — Francoise Sagan Believe Copy Share Image
It is healthier to see the good points of others than to analyze our own bad ones. — Francoise Sagan Friendship Copy Share Image
He lifted me up and held me close against him, my head on his shoulder. At that moment I loved him. In… — Francoise Sagan Gentle Copy Share Image
Of course the illusion of art is to make one believe that great literature is very close to life, but exactly the… — Francoise Sagan Art Copy Share Image
Art must take reality by surprise. It takes those moments which are for us merely a moment, plus a moment, plus another… — Francoise Sagan Art Copy Share Image
Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like… — Francoise Sagan Arbitrary Copy Share Image
There is a certain age when a woman must be beautiful to be loved, and then there comes a time when she… — Francoise Sagan Age Copy Share Image
Passion is the salt of life, and that at the times when we are under its spell this salt is indispensable to… — Francoise Sagan Ifs Copy Share Image
The happiness of people who are in love and who are loved shows in their faces. They have an expression that's at… — Francoise Sagan Expression Copy Share Image
Writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Much of the time life… — Francoise Sagan Arbitrary Copy Share Image
“I saw an exquisite pink and blue shell on the sea-bottom. I dove for it, and held it, smooth and hollow in… — Françoise Sagan Lucky charm Copy Share Image
He refused categorically all ideas of fidelity or serious commitments. He explained that they were arbitrary and sterile. From anyone else such… — Francoise Sagan Arbitrary Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any intrinsic difference between a lover and a husband. ... If I were cynical, I would say that… — Francoise Sagan Cynical Copy Share Image
“Even today I cannot get used to people who stare at me, while they are talking, or come very close to make… — Françoise Sagan Thought Escape Copy Share Image
“Whenever he had spoken of love, she had spoken of love's brief duration. 'A year, or even two months from now, you… — Françoise Sagan Endings Copy Share Image
“Summer fell upon Paris, with everyone still intently following his own subterranean course of passion or habit and looking up like a… — Françoise Sagan Flower Copy Share Image
There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the… — Francoise Sagan Book Copy Share Image
I shall live badly if I do not write, and I shall write badly if I do not live. — Francoise Sagan Balance Copy Share Image
The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read. — Francoise Sagan Book Copy Share Image
It would be bad form for me to describe people I don't know and don't understand. — Francoise Sagan Bad Copy Share Image