Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2703 authors
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Every phase of our life belongs to us. The moon does not, except in appearance, lose her first thin, luminous curve, nor her silvery crescent,…
— Lucy Larcom
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Everything in nature has its own intrinsic charm, as the work of its Creator's hand; but the chief beauty of the whole lies in its…
— Lucy Larcom
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Each section of the British Isles has its own way of laughing, except Wales, which doesn't.
— Stephen Leacock
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Jon Stewart is exactly the same guy he's always been, only with money. He knows that the moment he really believes he's important, the funny…
— Denis Leary
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Anybody who's done standup will tell you that there's nothing like it. The show starts at 8:00, the curtain goes up and there's nobody else…
— Denis Leary
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My kids watch everything downloaded; they have no idea what the numbers or the names of the channels mean, except, 'FX makes the show that…
— Denis Leary
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I grew up pretty much prevented from knowing anything from Communist China except that they were the bad guys that stole our country.
— Ang Lee
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I have been up to see the Congress and they do not seem to be able to do anything except to eat peanuts and chew…
— Robert E. Lee
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I don't have many famous friends, really, except Simon Cowell.
— Leona Lewis
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What is Obamacare doing? It's destroying the only kind of plans people without insurance ever get. And nobody seems to be noticing except the people…
— Rush Limbaugh
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I will place no value on anything I have or may possess except in relation to the kingdom of Christ.
— David Livingstone
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The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except…
— Sophia Loren
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None of the films I've done was designed for a mass audience, except for 'Indiana Jones.' Nobody in their right mind thought 'American Graffiti' or…
— George Lucas
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Sugar does make people happy, but then you fall off the edge after a few minutes, so I've really pretty much cut it out of…
— David Lynch
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It has been said that there is no fool like an old fool, except a young fool. But the young fool has first to grow…
— Harold MacMillan
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War is just when it is necessary; arms are permissible when there is no hope except in arms.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It's hard for anyone intelligent to be nonviolent. Everything in the universe does something when you start playing with his life, except the American Negro.…
— Malcolm X
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Environmentalists hate sprawl - except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill.
— Michelle Malkin
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I almost never watch TV, except for '60 Minutes' and pro football. I love Drew Brees, the Manning brothers and the Steelers' linebackers.
— Wynton Marsalis
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Saying, 'I'm sorry' is the same as saying, ' I apologize.' Except at a funeral.
— Demetri Martin
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