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1. "There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne." Maybe that's why Kim Carnes sang about her eyes?
2. "I only drink champagne on two occasions, when I am in love and when I am not." Perhaps this lady was wearing a Little Black Dress as she drank her romantic or otherwise glass?
3. "One holds a bottle of red wine by the neck, a woman by the waist, and a bottle of champagne by the derriere." But how did Jim Smiley hold his jumping frog? This US author should know!
4. "I drink champagne when I win, to celebrate... and I drink champagne when I lose, to console myself." Which military leader got into a spot of bother in Russia and almost certainly would have sunk a glass or two after the winning 1974 Eurovision song?
5. "Champagne and orange juice is a great drink. The orange improves the champagne. The champagne definitely improves the orange." What British Royal, perhaps better known for their tactless remarks, gave this opinion on the drink popularly known as a "Bucks Fizz"?
6. "Why do I drink champagne for breakfast? Doesn't everyone?" He may not have been a Mad Dog, but he was certainly an Englishman and a renowned playwright.
7. "Three be the things I shall never attain: envy, content, and sufficient champagne". Did this US lady ever receive a pass while clutching a champagne glass?
8. "Champagne is one of the elegant extras in life." So, no Hard Times for this prolific English novelist, then?
9. "Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully." Did Our Man in Havana tell this respected British author this? Or maybe it was the Third Man?
10. "Remember, gentlemen, it's not just France we are fighting for, it's champagne!" Which English statesman, known for enjoying not only champagne, but also brandy and whiskey, started cutting down on alcohol at the age of 76, but still survived until 90 years of age? Rumour has it that he enjoyed the odd cigar too...
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