Quotes by Francoise Sagan

Francoise Sagan

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.

Friendship

Funny

Hilarious

A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow has always appealed to me but now I am almost ashamed of it’s complete egoism. I have known boredom, regret, and occasionally remorse, but never sorrow. Today it envelops me like a silken web, enervating and soft, and sets me apart from everybody else.

Beautiful

Regret

Sad

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

Done

Proust

Talent

Art must take reality by surprise.

Art

Reality

Surprise

Art must take reality by surprise. It takes those moments which are for us merely a moment, plus a moment, plus another moment, and arbitrarily transforms them into a special series of moments held together by a major emotion.

Art

Reality

Special

At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever.

Goes On

Night

Sea

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

Girl

Littles

Suffering

Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I’m convinced she’ll get away with it. It’s the only way to get through life.

Arcs

Film

Way

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

Arbitrary

Jazz

Writing

For this was the round of love: fear which leads on desire, tenderness and fury, and that brutal anguish which triumphantly follows pleasure.

Desire

Fear Of Love

Pleasure

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Achievement

Arbitrary

Arcs

Art

Asks

Aversion

Balance

Bearable

Beautiful

Becoming

Bed

Behave

Believe

Best Way

Book

Broken Heart

Brother

Cells

Character

Commitment

Craving

Decision

Desire

Despair

Done

Drunk

Enough

Expression

Eye

Faces

Fear Of Love

Feelings

Film

Finding The One

Finding Yourself

Form

Found

Friendship

Funny

Girl

Goes On

Going To Work

Golden

Good Love

Great Achievement

Happiness

Hilarious

Humor

Husband

Ideas

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Quotes by Francoise Sagan

Francoise Sagan

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.

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

Art must take reality by surprise.

Art must take reality by surprise. It takes those moments which are for us merely a moment, plus a moment, plus another moment, and arbitrarily transforms them into a special series of moments held together by a major emotion.

At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever.

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

Every time I see a film about Joan of Arc I’m convinced she’ll get away with it. It’s the only way to get through life.

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

For this was the round of love: fear which leads on desire, tenderness and fury, and that brutal anguish which triumphantly follows pleasure.

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