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- We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.
- When I am in trouble, eating is the only thing that consoles me. Indeed, as any one who knows me intimately will tell you, I…
- I have nothing to declare except my genius.
- One can survive everything nowadays, except death, and live down anything, except a good reputation.
- When a man has once loved a woman, he will do anything for her except love her again.
- The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
- Indeed, in many respects she was quite English and was an excellent example of the fact that we have really everything in common with America…
- To get back to my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable
- Everything in the world is about sex except sex. Sex is about power.
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- No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation. — Walter Bagehot
- I don't like any sport except boxing and bull fighting. — David Bailey
- Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. — Pearl Bailey
- Except for politics, no business is scrutinized more exhaustively than journalism. — Russell Baker
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