Except Quotes
4383 quotes by 2818 authors
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Yeah, you're a regular Mozart...well, except for the whole music thing.
— James Dashner
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In fact, corporations are the infants of our society - they know very little except how to grow (though they're very good at that), and…
— Bill McKibben
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You have the greatest soul, the noblest nature, the sweetest, most loving heart I have ever known, and my love, my reverence, my admiration for…
— Woodrow Wilson
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He crouched at the car window and looked in. 'What a lovely family you have. What a charming family. They're all lovely. Except for that…
— Derek Landy
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As our larynxes descended, we were able to make sounds with our mouths in new and far more expressive ways. Verbal language soon overtook physical…
— Jon Stewart
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a technician who uses the term “glitch†is like a Doctor who tells you you’re suffering from a “thingy,†except the doctor won’t tell you…
— John Connolly
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Everything was red, the air, the sun, whatever I looked at. Except for him. I fell in love with someone who was human. I watched…
— Alice Hoffman
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Though I am young, and cannot tell Either what Death or Love is well, Yet I have heard they both bear darts, And both do…
— Ben Jonson
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[O]nce you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand." - The Skin Horse from The Velveteen Rabbit
— Margery Williams
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No one can believe how powerful prayer is and what it can effect, except those who have learned it by experience. Whenever I have prayed…
— Martin Luther
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History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.
— George Orwell
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There was no warning before the outbreaks began. One day, things were normal; the next, people who were supposedly dead were getting up and attacking…
— Mira Grant
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We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of…
— George Orwell
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Forget mistakes. Forget failure. Forget everything except what you're going to do now and do it. Today is your lucky day
— Will Durant
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Ciao," I say casually, and flick my hair back. "Si. Ciao." I could so be Italian. Except I might have to learn a few more…
— Sophie Kinsella
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One moment several things are possible, the next moment only one happens, and the rest don't exist. Except that other worlds have sprung into being,…
— Philip Pullman
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you can eff off, too," I say, except I don't say eff, I say what 'eff' stands for.
— Patrick Ness
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I have desired, like every artist, to create a little world out of the beautiful, pleasant, and significant things of this marred and clumsy world,…
— William Butler Yeats
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Men have been pacifists for every reason under the sun except to avoid danger and fighting.
— William Faulkner
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Hamilton awkwardly folded himself into the passenger seat. "Couldn't you get something bigger?" he asked as he banged his knee against the dashboard. "We're supposed…
— Judy Blundell
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