"Writing is just having a sheet of paper, a pen and not a shadow of an idea of what you are going to say."

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Source: Those Without Shadows. Book by Françoise Sagan, 1957.

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Francoise Sagan

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Francoise Sagan was a French novelist and playwright known for her exploration of love and existential themes, particularly in her acclaimed work 'Bonjour Tristesse.'

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