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 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
“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 Copy Share Image
If you treat life well, life is usually good to you. And I love life. There's a long-standing affair between us. — Francoise Sagan Affair Copy Share Image
Nous sommes peu à penser trop, trop à penser peu. (There are a few who think too much, and many who think too little) — Francoise Sagan Nous Copy Share Image
Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going… — Francoise Sagan Ideas Copy Share Image
“We always want someone we've treated badly to be gay. It's less upsetting.” — Françoise Sagan Homosexuality Copy Share Image
For what are we looking for if not to please? I do not know if the desire to attract others comes from… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
When you make a decision to write according to a set schedule and really stick to it, you find yourself writing very… — Francoise Sagan Decision Copy Share Image
You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a… — Francoise Sagan Affair Copy Share Image
A love affair based on jealousy is doomed from the start ... It is certanly a sign of love, but it's a… — Francoise Sagan Affair 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
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
Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature, with all its contradictions, appetites, aversions, rages, can one hope to understand a little… — Francoise Sagan Appetite Copy Share Image
“Bien sûr on a des chagrins d’amour, mais on a surtout des chagrins de soi-même. Finalement la vie n’est qu’une affaire de… — Françoise Sagan Amour Copy Share Image
It would be bad form for me to describe people I don't know and don't understand. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“Nothing becomes some women more than the prick of ambition. Love, on the contrary, may make them very dull.” — Françoise Sagan Ambition Copy Share Image
“He amado hasta llegar a la locura; y eso a lo que llaman locura, para mi, es la única forma sensata de… — Françoise Sagan Amor 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
We are torn between the craving to know and the despair of having known. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
“He had always known that he was the lover and she was the object of love.” — Françoise Sagan Heart Copy Share Image
Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases. — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you. — Francoise Sagan Dress 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
The rich have a passion for bargains as lively as it is pointless. — Francoise Sagan Bargains 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
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
Much of the time life is a sort of rhythmic progression of three characters. If one tells oneself that life is like… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
