Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2703 authors
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Now if you’ll excuse me, Death waits for no man. Except me.
— Rachel Vincent
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I felt no shame in these activities, because I understood what almost no one else seemed to grasp: that there was only an infinitesimal difference,…
— Jennifer Egan
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That's great. Except for the fact that it's completely unimportant.
— Rick Riordan
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I wouldn't be able to do anything with my vampire horde except make it run around in a herd, but it would be a very…
— Ilona Andrews
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A nasty letter or a sarcastic one can make you righteously angry, but what can you do about a polite letter of rejection? Nothing, really,…
— E L Konigsburg
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I know it's late, but could you find a book for me? It's called The Slavs: Study of Pagan Tradition by Osvintsev." Barabas sighed dramatically.…
— Ilona Andrews
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Takes a lot of tries before you hit perfection." He paused to reconsider that. "Well, except for my parents. They got it on the first…
— Richelle Mead
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It doesn't hurt. Nothing hurts except the small smiles and blushes that flash across the room like tiny sparrows.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Except I didn't say eff
— Patrick Ness
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Her voice whispering love soothes him. They'd never done that before. Weren't that type of family. Except now he doesn't know what kind of family…
— Melina Marchetta
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and it’s all kind of moving and sweet except that you’re not completely there—a part of you is a few feet away, or above, thinking,
— Jennifer Egan
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He wasn't mine anywhere except in my heart.
— Lisa Kleypas
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Sharks have everything a scientist dreams of. They're beautiful―God, how beautiful they are! They're like an impossibly perfect piece of machinery. They're as graceful as…
— Peter Benchley
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The writer walks out of his workroom in a daze. He wants a drink. He needs it. It happens to be a fact that nearly…
— Roald Dahl
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They had picked up Julie's scent hit wolfsbane lost her and found her trail again at the crumbling Highway 23 except it was two hours…
— Ilona Andrews
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As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes.'…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Annabeth Thalia and I hadn't seen each other in months but between the blizzard and the thought of what we were about to do we…
— Rick Riordan
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Except that my father got a raise, and my mother didn't because she doesn't get paid for housework, and my sister stopped reading those self-esteem…
— Stephen Chbosky
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I really am happy for Kiley. And for you and every other happily married lady. Except for that I'm not happy for you. I kind…
— Rainbow Rowell
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He thought of trying to explain something he had recently noticed about himself: that if anyone insulted him, or one of his friends, he didn't…
— Julian Barnes
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