Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2785 authors
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And when you'd finished running you'd be thousands of miles away from people who love you and your problem would still be there except you'd…
— Melina Marchetta
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I have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to love... There's no pattern to it, except that it happens to all of us,…
— Taylor Swift
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Myrnin: "There is no drama so great as that of a teenage girl." Claire: "Except yours.
— Rachel Caine
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The apples stewed with prunes are excellent, except for the prunes, I won't eat prunes myself. Well, there was one time when Hobb chopped them…
— George R. R. Martin
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What I really need is to get clear about what I must do, not what I must know, except insofar as knowledge must precede every…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Weeks passed, and the little Rabbit grew very old and shabby, but the Boy loved him just as much. He loved him so hard that…
— Margery Williams
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Witches never existed, except in people’s minds. All there was in the olden days was women and some men who believed in herbal cures and…
— Ian Rankin
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You can even get used to having a hole in your life where someone used to live. A hole where you thought they'd live for…
— Sally Nicholls
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There is nothing good or bad, except by comparison" (209) - "Effort is Everything" by Bud Selig
— Denzel Washington
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I haven't have fun for a long time," Kaia said with a pout. "Me, either. Except with myself, but I don't suppose that counts." "It…
— Gena Showalter
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In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.
— Robert Jordan
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The words are meaningless except in terms of feeling. Does anyone act as the result of thought or does feeling stimulate action and sometimes thought…
— John Steinbeck
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I would have thought you'd import an English staff?" "Good heavens, no! I would not wish a British chef on anyone except the French tax…
— Dan Brown
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I always listen to you. Except when I don't.
— Maggie Stiefvater
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There's always something to do if you don't have to work or consider the cost. It's no real fun but the rich don't know that.…
— Raymond Chandler
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I didn't like anyone except me having their hands all over him. There had been possession in Wolf's touch, and Adam belonged to me.
— Patricia Briggs
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There is no future without a past, because what is to be cannot be imagined except as a form of repetition.
— Siri Hustvedt
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When you open a book,†the sentimental library posters said, “anything can happen.†This was so. A book of fiction was a bomb. It was…
— Annie Dillard
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The way I pictured it, all this grief would be like a winter night when you're standing outside. You'll warm up once you get used…
— Rob Sheffield
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The materialist theory of history, that all politics and ethics are the expression of economics, is a very simple fallacy indeed. It consists simply of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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