Tyrants are always assassinated too late. That is their great excuse. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Now, my own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being in a band you can wear whatever you want - it's like an excuse for halloween everyday. — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
I'm quite amused by the attempt to excuse not trying harder, by claiming that perfect is not possible; it may not be,… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
In my lame pescetarian defense, it's very hard to be a girl and say you won't eat something. Refuse one plate of… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Providing for one's family as a good husband and father is a water-tight excuse for making money hand over fist. — Eva Figes Copy Share Image
This is not a time to quail, it is not a crisis, nor should we see it as an excuse for wobbling… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
The romance of Silicon Valley was about money - excuse me, about changing the world, one million dollars at a time. — Jean-Louis Gassee Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but… — Democritus Copy Share Image
The Soviet Union has indeed been our greatest menace - not so much because of what it has done, but because of… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Because it gives him and excuse to be around her--without making it look like he gave in first. That way, he can… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
As I progressed further with my project, it became obvious that it was really unimportant where I chose to photograph. The particular… — George A Tice Copy Share Image
But Russians, in their very nature, it seems, pass quickly from the highest enthusiam to complete dejection and distrust. They yield to… — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
I am in favor of cutting taxes under any circumstances and for any excuse, for any reason, whenever it's possible. ... because… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I'm all in favor of being able to imagine new frontiers with the aid of technologies, but I want a more compassionate… — Sheila Jasanoff Copy Share Image
You told me I wrote that poem because I was afraid of dealing with myself. And I used my mom as an… — Jay Asher Copy Share Image
I lied about serving in Vietnam, and I'm sorry. I did not mean to take away from the actions and the sacrifices… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image
Discipline is something we despise for the moment.... We all look for a place to run, an excuse with which to stall.… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
I find personally that when I go to a place where I can't get in, I feel hostility from whatever it is,… — Itzhak Perlman Copy Share Image
Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
If you will excuse me, your coat lapels are badly twisted downward, where they have been grasped by the pertinacious New York… — David Walton Copy Share Image
When I say that children should be told about sex, I do not mean that they should be told only the bare… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The behavior of the Occupy Wall Street protesters has raised some curious questions about the continuing double standards in our society. When… — Jamie Glazov Copy Share Image
Poverty can't be an excuse for bad teaching, but teaching can't be the only thing we do to combat poverty. — Tony Danza Copy Share Image