“I don't think there's any intrinsic difference between a lover and a husband. ... If I were cynical, I would say that a woman should have both a good husband and a lover. But I'm not cynical so I'll just say that a woman should have a lover who's a good husband and a husband who's a good lover, perhaps both.” IfsThinkingShouldDifferencesLoversHusbandShould HaveCynicalGood HusbandGood LoveGood Lovers Author:Francoise Sagan
“You should celebrate the end of a love affair as they celebrate death in New Orleans, with songs, laughter, dancing and a lot of wine.” ShouldEndsSongLaughterWineDancingAffairCelebrateNew OrleansLove Affair Author:Francoise Sagan
“He refused categorically all ideas of fidelity or serious commitments. He explained that they were arbitrary and sterile. From anyone else such views would have shocked me, but I knew that in his case they did not exclude tenderness and devotion - feelings which came all the more easily to him since he was determined that they should be transient.” ShouldIdeasFeelingsViewsCasesSeriousCommitmentDeterminedDevotionTendernessShockedArbitraryFidelityTransient Book:BONOUR TRISTESSE Source: BONOUR TRISTESSE
“I was thinking that I should be content to kiss him until the break of day. Bertrand ran out of kisses too soon; desire made them superfluous in his eyes. They were only a stage on the road to pleasure, not something inexhaustible and self-sufficient, as Luc had revealed them to me.” ThinkingShouldMadeSelfEyeDesirePleasureBreakStageKissingRanSufficientHis EyesSuperfluousSelf Sufficient Book:Certain Smile Source: Certain Smile
