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Every ignoramus imagines that all that exists, exists with a view to his individual sake; it is as if there were nothing that exists except… — Maimonides
A foreign swear-word is practically inoffensive except to the person who has learnt it early in life and knows its social limits. — Paul Theroux
The civilization of the twentieth century cannot be universal except by being a dynamic synthesis of all the cultural values of all civilizations. It will… — Leopold Sedar Senghor
I've succeeded at everything except my life. — Serge Gainsbourg
For every man that ever walked the Earth, except maybe the sociopaths, when it comes to talking to pretty girls... it's just stark terror. — Chuck Lorre
I watch golf on television, although I don't golf - except for visits to the driving range in spurts. — Elinor Lipman
I never ever, ever say anything against my husband to anyone except my husband. Everyone gets in fights, and I think the natural propensity for… — Jen Lancaster
I never think about poetry except when I'm writing it. I mean my poetry. — Norman MacCaig
I don't even know what an 'It' girl is. As far as I'm concerned, an 'It' girl is somebody who doesn't do anything except go… — Sienna Miller
Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie. — Knute Nelson
I'm still very much an atheist, except that I don't necessarily see religion as being a bad thing. So, that's a weird thing that I'm… — Patton Oswalt
The energy you give off based on your beliefs... your emotions... your behavior... the vibrational frequency you give off is what determines the kind of… — Darryl Anka
The Jews might have had Uganda, Madagascar, and other places for the establishment of a Jewish Fatherland, but they wanted absolutely nothing except Palestine, not… — Nahum Goldmann
When you sing live, you cannot expect any artist, except for the amazing Beyonce or GaGa, to get it right every time. — Cher Lloyd
I'd love to do a costume drama movie. For no other reason, except that it sounds fun to me. — Amy Ryan
The French don't seek out alliances except when there are difficulties. — Eric Rohmer
I think in every picture that I've ever made. Everything that I've done torments me. I really would like another chance except I'd be too… — Sam Raimi
Nothing is harmful to literature except censorship, and that almost never stops literature going where it wants to go either, because literature has a way… — Ali Smith
Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute. — Alfred Stieglitz
The Pawn moves only one square at a time, and that straight forward, except in the act of capturing, when it takes one step diagonally… — Howard Staunton

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