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Everybody wants to be led. Except for me. I want to lead. — Tilman J. Fertitta
No one likes the Electoral College, expect perhaps those who were elected because of it. No one likes gerrymandering, except those doing the gerrymandering. No… — Kevin Bleyer
Korea taught me nothing, for no one spoke of it when I was growing up, except as something about how wonderful the girls in Japan… — Gloria Emerson
No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the top to the bottom to fight it. — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
Everyone has learned how to monetize music except the music industry. — Pete Wentz
To young people born under the weird planet of the SAT, intelligence was equated with agility, with raw acuity. It produced a certain sort of… — Walter Kirn
My mother was an artist, and I was fairly good at art as a child. I was always the best drawer in class, except in… — Natalie Babbitt
It is a remarkable fact that smallpox, a scourge for thousands of years, has now vanished from the earth, except for two tiny vials, one… — Michael Specter
We can no better imagine what will be happening on the moon 500 years from now than Columbus could imagine contemporary Manhattan. Except to say… — Seth Shostak
I know everything about Ty Cobb except the size of his hat. — Pete Rose
There is no other way to change something or someone for the better except to occupy it first. The only person you can occupy is… — Gary Zukav
No one can occupy your generosity except you. Who can occupy your patience when impatience roars through you? Who except you can choose not to… — Gary Zukav
There is no role I cannot play except a midget. — Theodore Bikel
The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, the human voice is the vessel on which all emotions travel - except perhaps jealousy. And the… — Claron McFadden
It feels great to discover a planet, just like any discovery in science, except that it has more of the feel of exploration - you… — Dimitar Sasselov
I have learned that nothing is certain except for the need to have strong risk management, a lot of cash, the willingness to invest even… — Jeffrey R. Immelt
No two dramatists think or write alike. Ten thousand playwrights can take the same premise, as they have done since Shakespeare, and not one play… — Lajos Egri
Prophets have no other purpose, no other mission except to serve God. — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Nobody knows what the future is except for wizards. — Gillian Jacobs
Nothing is harder to create than brilliant comic ballets, except maybe brilliant full-evening comic ballets. — Robert Gottlieb

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