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Francoise Sagan

Novelis,dramawan,dan penulis skenario Perancis,yang tidak berminat memihak penggambaran bosan, orang-orang kelas menengah amoral. Karyanya telah diterjemahkan ke banyak bahasa. Sagan menerbitkan novel pertamanya, Bonjour Tristesse (1954), pada usia 19. Sebuah keberhasilan penggambaran sebuah skandal wanita muda yang kemudian putus hubungan dengan ayahnya. "Sur ce sentiment inconnu dont l'ennui, la douceur m'obsèdent, j'hésite à apposer le nom, le beau nom grave de tristesse. C'est un sentiment si complet, si égoïste que j'en ai presque honte alors que la tristesse m'a toujours paru honorable. Je ne la connaissais pas, elle, mais l'ennui, le regret, plus rarement le remords. Aujourd'hui, quelque chose se replie sur moi comme une soie, énervante et douce, et me sépare des autres." (Bonjour tristesse) "Dalam perasaan jenuh yang aneh, aku terobsesi dengan kelembutan, aku ragu untuk menamainya, nama indah kesedihan mendalam. Rasanya begitu ...

Quotes by 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. *Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases. *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. *Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance. *Of 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. *One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter. *The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read. *To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter. *Writing is a ques...