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He's never going to sit at my feet and write me poems, which is good because I hate poetry, except dirty ones that rhyme. — Ann Aguirre
He would conclude that nothing was real except chance. — Paul Auster
No other formula gives your baby a better start in life except that stuff that comes out of you for free. — Tina Fey
I have watched them all day and they are the same men that we are. I believe that I could walk up to the mill… — Ernest Hemingway
Marriage would change hardly anything between us, except that we would end our arguments in a much more satisfying way. And of course I would… — Lisa Kleypas
Victories and defeats form part of everyone's life - everyone, that is, except cowards, as you call them, because they never lose or win. — Paulo Coelho
Michael has never cried during a Broadway show. Except in that scene where Tarzan's ape father is brutally murdered. And that was only because he… — Meg Cabot
It's actually a rather romantic and dramatic story --- one I would eagerly tell you, except for the fact that I recently forgot it, based… — Brandon Sanderson
But it was Valentine. I saw him. In fact, he had the Sword with him when he came down to the cells and taunted me… — Cassandra Clare
Everytime he brushes me with his fingers, time seems to tether for a second, like it is in danger of dissolving. The whole world is… — Lauren Oliver
It's a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, another in his breast to… — James Clavell
Time curses all, I thought, except the truth. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
They were dancing around the fountain, arm in arm, in an old Dutch dance, their cheeks touching, their hands entwined. They had no music; they… — Mark Helprin
But even friendship like our heroes' Exist no more; for we've outgrown All sentiments and deem men zeroes-- Except of course ourselves alone. We all… — Alexander Pushkin
Worship isn't destructive, Martin. I know that. I don't. I only know it's the core of his life. What else has he got? He can… — Peter Shaffer
Always eyes watching you and the voice enveloping you. Asleep or awake, indoors or out of doors, in the bath or bed- no escape. Nothing… — George Orwell
Except even at the start, when we were in that can't-get-enough-of-you-phase, there was like some invisible wall between us. At first I tried to take… — Gayle Forman
I would have done the same thing I did. I would have put all my energy into loving someone that wasn't you. I would have… — Jonathan Tropper
The time when there is nothing at all in your soul except a cry for help may be just that time when God can't give… — C.S. Lewis
What do they say about meeting a bear in the woods? Oh right, you shouldn't. And to make sure you don't, you should make a… — Charles de Lint

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