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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.
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"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."
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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did. — James Baldwin

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James Baldwin was a Novelist from United States (1924–1987).

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This quote is attributed to James Baldwin, a Novelist from United States.
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James Baldwin lived from 1924 – 1987.
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